Funding Now Needed
To Secure Biosecurity: QFF
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the release of the review into Queensland’s biosecurity capability.
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the release of the review into Queensland’s biosecurity capability.
The proposed power price rises released recently have shocked many agricultural consumers, according to the Queensland Dairyfarmers Organisation.
A Coalition Government would axe the controversial Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal (RSRT) if re-elected at the next Federal poll, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Sunday.
A group of 36 primary producers from the Mackay region dropped into Kingaroy during this week as part of a tour of the South Burnett and Toowoomba.
Three men have been charged over the alleged theft of more than $100,000 worth of cattle following a joint investigation by specialist rural-crime detectives in NSW and Queensland.
The State Government has boosted its annual funding for rural financial counsellors by $75,000.
Bean Growers Australia are looking for a new slogan to commemorate the United Nations declaring 2016 the International Year Of Pulses.
Same felt hat … different shirt. With these words, a stalwart of Kingaroy’s peanut industry signed off from the Peanut Company of Australia at Easter after a 24-year stint servicing peanut growers from northern NSW to the Atherton Tableland.
It was business as usual for owner drivers in the nation’s trucking fleet on Monday despite the deadline passing for the implementation of a new road safety order.
Red tape controlling the use of small drones in commercial and farming operations has been cut by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.
In response to ongoing concerns about the spread of Giant Rat’s Tail Grass and its significant impacts locally, Gympie Regional Council, the Burnett Mary Regional Group and Gympie and District Landcare are combining forces to bring the latest information to landholders.
Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss says thousands of truck owners and operators face ruin with the implementation of a Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal order which fixes higher freight rates for owner operators.
A couple who breed beef cattle at Yarraman have been named the Queensland MSA Producers Of The Year.
The South Burnett contingent of the Burrumbuttock Hay Run made it safely into Muckadilla on Wednesday night, their first stopover on their journey of hope to western Queensland.
Proposed power price rises will hit local irrigators hard, Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has warned.
A review of the Gasfields Commission will consider extending its work to coal and minerals
Head on down to Wondai on Wednesday to cheer on the latest Burrumbuttock Hay Runners!
Exactly a year ago, well-known local resident Pam Brunjes was officially opening the Goomeri Show Society’s new pavilion … now that building bears her name as a mark of respect following her tragic death last month.
The Queensland Dairyfarmers Organisation (QDO) and Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) have applauded the introduction of an ‘effects test’ by the Federal Government, which they believe will strengthen competition across the grocery supply chain.
The State Government says it has delivered on another election commitment with the introduction of laws into Parliament last week to reinstate vegetation protection measures stripped away by the former LNP government.