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2017 Media Releases

The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) makes public comment on the full gamut of policies and issues that affect Australian agriculture and its pivotal role in supporting a vibrant national economy, a sustainable environment and societal wellbeing.

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December 2017

• Kangaroo & deer exports, biosecurity & tariffs the focus of new bilateral talks - 22 December 2017
• USO reform plan charts largely positive course for farmers - 20 December 2017
• Basin States squander opportunity for meaningful progress on Plan implementation - 19 December 2017
• Farm sector welcomes commitment to a long-term emissions reduction strategy - 19 December 2017
• NFF welcomes Littleproud, McKenzie & McVeigh to key rural portfolios - 19 December 2017
• International agricultural exporters reaffirm commitment to 'rules-based' global trading system - 12 December 2017
• NFF welcomes swearing in of Barnaby Joyce as Agriculture and Water Resources Minister - 8 December 2017
• EDITORIAL: Bush Communications Coalition celebrates one year together - 5 December 2017
• Peak body calls for calm on poultry standards and guidelines process - 1 December 2017

November 2017

• New report finds 24 billion reasons to end the #datadrought - 29 November 2017
• South Australian Parliament snubs science and fails farmers as GM-ban Bill passes Lower House - 29 November 2017
• NFF elects new Directors and votes to extend Board terms - 28 November 2017
• UPDATED: Food, Fibre & Forestry Facts - 28 November 2017
• Don't let political grandstanding detract from Basin Plan's future - 27 November 2017
• Australia celebrates its first National Agriculture Day - 21 November 2017
• Government announces $206,000 for NFF to bolster farm sector leadership capability on National Agriculture Day - 21 November 2017
• Farmers to benefit from a national strategy to reduce food waste - 20 November 2017
• Essential farm facts guide sets scene for National Agriculture Day - 16 November 2017
• South Australian Upper House ignores science and curtails farmers' fortunes - 16 November 2017
• Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement secures sweet terms for sugar, keeps free trade moving forward - 10 November 2017
• New campaign calls for common sense on farm machinery movement red tape - 8 November 2017

October 2017

• Farmers warn against additional FTA review - 30 October 2017
• High Court disqualification of Parliamentarians - 27 October 2017

September 2017

• Improved quad bike safety on track as trans-Tasman ministers back five-star safety rating system - 5 September 2017

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