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…
At a glance Who: Carly Noble What: 220 acres of organic land, we run beef cattle and sheep Where: Arnold, 16km from Bridgewater on Lodden (Central Victoria) Can you tell us about your property? We are an organic farm currently…
23 June 2023 Farmers for Climate Action opposes offsets in Nature Repair Market Bill Farmers for Climate Action supports the Federal Government’s Nature Repair Market Bill providing it is amended to not allow biodiversity offsets. The organisation, which now represents…
19 June 2023 Search underway for a new Farmers for Climate Action CEO Farmers for Climate Action CEO Fiona Davis is leaving after five years with the organisation, to pursue another opportunity and spend more time with family. “After five…
At a glance Who: Hope Evans & Simon McCarthy What: Beekeepers, Australia's Manuka and Tyagarah Apiaries Where: Bundjalung Nation, Northern Rivers, NSW Can you tell us about your enterprise? We are a beekeeping family business owned by…
14 June 2023 Climate change hurting rural Australians and national security A new report from CSIRO highlighting potential future water shortages in western NSW again shows how climate change is hurting regional people, Farmers for Climate Action said today. Farmers…