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Gas industry must not come before agriculture, farmers say

Thursday, 28 October 2021 Gas industry must not come before agriculture, farmers say Farmers for Climate Action is reminding the Federal Government that while agriculture’s methane emissions are falling, methane emissions from fossil fuels are rising due to…

FCAOctober 28, 2021

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Urgent action needed this decade, farmers say

26 October 2021 Urgent action needed this decade, farmers say Tuesday, 26 October: Farmers for Climate Action welcomes the federal government’s recognition of the important role agriculture will play in the transition to a low emissions future, but says more…

ClaireOctober 26, 2021

farmer in focus Tasmania

Iain & Kate Field

Iain and Kate Field, Leap Farm (and Tongola Cheese) Copping/Bream Creek, Lower east coast of Tasmania

FCAOctober 7, 2021

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Duxton Viticulture

At a glance Who: Duxton Viticulture What: Duxton Viticulture is one of Australia’s largest vineyard holders with over 25 different varietals on vine across 2,400 hectares of vineyards across the Southern Murray Darling Region – spanning from Wentworth through to…

FCASeptember 21, 2021

farmer in focus Tasmania

Rob and Sally McCreath

At a glance Who: Rob and Sally McCreath What: 220ha breeding and fattening angus and shorthorn cattle for premium grassfed markets Where: Deloraine, Northern Tasmania Can you tell us about your property? We came here 4 years ago, having sold…

FCAAugust 17, 2021

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Farmers urge government to heed climate wake up call from top scientists

9 August 2021 Farmers urge government to heed climate wake up call from top scientists Monday, 9 August 2021. Farmers are calling on the Federal government to commit to net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest, as the latest…

jamesatkinsonAugust 13, 2021

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James Moore

At a glance Who: James Moore What: Mixed farming of winter crops and self replacing merino flock on 1000 hectares Where: 220km north of Adelaide, Jamestown, SA Can you tell us about your property? My wife and I live on…

FCAJuly 30, 2021

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Farmers need support, not dress-ups, to reap benefits of climate action

21 June 2021 Farmers need support, not dress-ups, to reap benefits of climate action Monday, 21 June 2021. It’s not enough to don Akubras and RM Williams boots, politicians must represent the interests of rural and regional Australians, according to…

ClaireJune 22, 2021

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Ellen Litchfield

At a glance Who: Ellen Litchfield What: Organic cattle and sheep pastoral property Where: 650km north of Adelaide near Lake Eyre Can you tell us about your property? My husband and I live on Wilpoorinna station with my parents. My…

ClaireApril 29, 2021

climate change climate smart farmer in focus Tasmania

Anthony Houston

At a glance Who: HS Fresh Food - Anthony Houston. What: A farming and food manufacturing company supplying fresh salad products. Where: Tasmania. Can you tell us about your property? Anthony is a director of HS Fresh Food, a Tasmanian…

ClaireApril 29, 2021

Gas industry must not come before agriculture, farmers say

Urgent action needed this decade, farmers say

Iain & Kate Field

Duxton Viticulture

Rob and Sally McCreath

Farmers urge government to heed climate wake up call from top scientists

James Moore

Farmers need support, not dress-ups, to reap benefits of climate action

Ellen Litchfield

Anthony Houston

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