WITH three weeks until the State Election on November 26, Western Victoria MP, Jaala Pulford announced last week she will retire from politics after 16 years.
INTERNATIONAL airports and ports, relevant to the threat posed by foot and mouth disease (FMD), will remain subject to Australia’s Biosecurity Response Zone Determination, to June 2023.
A LANDMARK new body of work has been released to assist governments and private organisations to tackle Australia’s growing bushfire problem and save lives, land and property.
FARMERS and small businesses in rural and regional areas have lost more than $1.2 million to scammers this year, an increase of more than 20 per cent compared to last year, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
AUSTRALIA is on track to harvest a near-record winter grain crop of 61.9 million tonnes, according to Rabobank’s 2022/23 Australian Winter Crop Forecast.
PROPOSED changes to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 (POCTA) are causing concern amongst agricultural industry stakeholders as the detail within the new Plan for Victoria’s New Animal Care and Protection Laws, (the plan) remains ambiguous and unclear.