24 August 2023 Farmers for Climate Action welcomes new CEO, Natalie Collard Farmers for Climate Action has appointed Natalie Collard to the position of CEO, following an extensive executive recruitment process. Ms Collard joins Farmers for Climate Action to…
14 August 2023 Climate change pushes farm insurance through the roof Farmers for Climate Action, an organisation representing more than 8000 Australian farmers, says two recent insurance reports have laid bare the rising cost of climate change inaction. Research…
10 August 2023 Farmers welcome draft rule changes for transmission projects Farmers for Climate Action has welcomed draft rule changes dealing with how transmission companies interact with farmers. Farmers for Climate Action, representing 8000 farmers across Australia, has long argued…
19 July 2023 Farmers for Climate Action elects new Chair The Farmers for Climate Action Board has elected long time board member Brett Hall as its new Chair, following the resignation of current Chair Charlie Prell. Mr Prell has…
At a glance Who: Johnny Gardner What: Sheep & Beef producer Where: Cavendish, South West Victoria Can you tell us about your property/enterprise? We are a family owned and operated sheep and beef operation run in the Southern Grampians. With…
13 July 2023 Farmers welcome first National Statement on Climate Change and Agriculture Farmers for Climate Action has welcomed the first National Statement on Climate Change and Agriculture, signed by all state and federal agriculture Ministers today. Farmers for Climate…
11 July 2023 Farmers already preparing for likely supercharged El Nino condition With a possible El Niño on the cards, Farmers for Climate Action is urging farmers to get on the front foot. Farmers for Climate Action spokesperson…
At a glance Who: Sid Plant What: 3000 acres, beef cattle Where: Beginning of Murray-Darling Flood Plain, near Toowoomba Can you tell us about your property? My family has been farming in the area since the mid-1800s and have always…
Photo: Brett Hosking and his wife, Jane with their four daughters At a glance Who: Brett Hosking What: Cropping - Canola, Barley, Wheat, Oats, and Lentils. Where: Quambatook, Vic Brett and his wife, Jane, farm alongside their four daughters, Grace,…
At a glance Who: Paul & James Diamond are fourth generation What: Angus and Merino farmers Where: High Country Victoria / Mansfield Can you tell us about your property? The farming operation is situated on 500 hectares, with both breeding…