Opinion: Tom Marland says it's more important than even to look at practical and affordable solutions to how best manage the impacts of fire.

A lot of people say you should follow your passion, but I'm not sure how many people actually do.

Opinion: How can the PM justify his $100m market intervention for drought hit farmers, when government can't explain how it works?

In this week's The Gauge, Peter Mailler says the agricultural sector can't afford to 'pick and choose' the science they endorse.

Recently, Australian Bankers Association head Anna Bligh gave a speech to the National Farmers' Federation. In my view it was very insightful, and very relevant.

What changes are needed so farming businesses can stay profitable in drought and to safeguard the natural resources on which agriculture depends?

Finding the confidence to ask a friend or loved-one if they are OK, can be found on mental health websites like RUOK.

Tony Mahar says the NFF's National Drought Policy is about improving industry and all levels of government better coordinate and manage future droughts.

WE SHOULD all welcome accountability with open arms, as there are clear links between accountability and productivity.

CSIRO chief research scientist Mike Grundy says we can reach the NFF's $100 billion target.