NSW Farmers warns the impacts of a new merger between two major farm supply companies must be closely monitored to ensure prices for essential inputs do not skyrocket.On Thursday the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) approved the acquisition of...

As our grain growers begin a bumper 2025 harvest, people are reminded they must ensure harvesting equipment crossing the border from Queensland into NSW is free of the devastating parthenium weed and its seeds. .NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional...

 The state’s peak farm body has warned politicians not to destroy prime agricultural land and water resources to appease powerful lobbyists. NSW Farmers’ President Xavier Martin said recent talk of “pulling the trigger” on the incredibly dangerous Narrabri Gas Project...

Red tape preventing the use of Farm Fire Units (FFUs) has been reduced ahead of the state’s bushfire season. On Wednesday the NSW Government launched a conditional registration scheme to enable typically unregistered FFUs to be used legally and under the protection of...

This coming October Labour Day long weekend marks the start of the NSW trout fishing season with tens of thousands of anglers expected to experience the thrill of this well-loved freshwater sportfishing in New South Wale’s scenic alpine and high-country waterways. The...

NSW Farmers is urging motorists to take care around agricultural vehicles as the state prepares for this year’s grain and hay harvest.Large farm machinery will be a common sight on country roads over the coming months, and NSW Farmers Grains Committee chair Justin...

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has congratulated the agriculture industry on its relentless pursuit of $100 billion in farm gate output by 2030.   NFF President David Jochinke said despite global market volatility, shifting trade dynamics, and...

A new review into the chicken meat supply chain has come as no surprise to farmers waiting on action to address market power misuse in the poultry industry. Today the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) released the initial...

Livestock producers are being reminded to monitor their stock for barber’s pole worm, with the recent wet and warmer weather increasing larval pasture burdens, making stock more vulnerable.Barber’s pole worms (Haemonchus contortus) are about 1.5 to 2.5 centimetres...