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Buried budget table reveals 100GL basin buyout

Federal Water Minister Tanya Plibersek intends to spend $613.4m in 2024-25 to strip 100 gigalitres out of irrigation communities.

Ag leaders stage ‘walkout’ over shut down of live sheep trade

The heads of Australia’s peak farming bodies walked out on Murray Watt’s post-budget speech, as allegations emerge of backroom preference deals during the Dunkley by-election.

Emissions measuring methods putting unfair burden on producers

Cattle Australia is pushing for change to how methane cattle is evaluated by regulators, but MLA says the industry is best sticking to internationally recognised measures.

Farmer mental health funding cut ‘incredibly shortsighted’

Almost $1 million of funding for farmer mental health programs has been slashed by the Victorian Government at a time of acute need.

Bring back the Big V country jumper

Pressure is building for the return of the Big V country football jumper after a country star made a big impression on debut for Collingwood.