Animal medicine monitoring supports ag's clean, green image The time is right to invest in antimicrobial surveillance, says Animal Medicines Australia's Ben Stapley. Test
Tax policy must support farmers Opinion: National Farmers' Federal CEO Tony Mahar outlines what farmers need when it comes to tax policy. Test
Booming markets sprout confidence and unity in $13b hort sector Australia's most fragmented agricultural production sector has a unified goal to be reckoned with Test
Political commitment needed to build trust THE federal election campaign only officially began last week, although it feels like it's unofficially been going on for months. Test
Misinformation spreading on social media I've lost a lot of time this week reading social media posts and comments on the pages of activist groups. It's felt a bit like going down the rabbit hole. Test
Pre-election budget tailored to please voters Tuesday night's federal budget certainly 'splashed the cash'. Test
Regions in need of tailored digital support LAST week, I was pleased to read about the government's plan to establish a "digital tech hub" aimed at increasing digital literacy in rural areas. Such an initiative is sorely needed. Test
Token fine makes mockery of farmer rights How can any farmer have confidence in the trespass, theft and biosecurity legislation that is meant to protect them when the consequences of breaking said laws are simply laughable? Test
Pig sale closure reflects changing mindset THIS week marked the end of an era, with the state's weekly pig auction held at Dublin for the final time. Test
Report shows need for Dog Fence funding A REPORT into the state of the SA Dog Fence confirms sections of the fence are dire need of repair. Quick action is needed to get this iconic and essential piece of infrastructure back into good shape. Test
Review puts SA's GM ban on shaky ground With so many anti-GM arguments rejected in Kym Anderson's review, is SA's moratorium on GM crops running on borrowed time? Test
Do we need a review of the mining act? | POLL MINING Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan says the lack of progress on proposed changes to state mining legislation means landholders will "miss out" on benefits the government's bill would have delivered. Test
Have activists hurt their cause? | POLL Animal activists staged several protests across the country last week. Did their actions build support or spark the ire of the general public? Test
Should the cattle levy be lifted to tackle activists? NTCA president Chris Nott says the cattle transaction levy should be lifted to help battle challenges such as activists. Do you agree? Test
Will the DAMA fix SA's workforce woes? Do you think the establishment of a Designated Area Migration Agreement in regional SA will fix skilled labour shortages? Vote now. Test
Are trespass and theft laws failing farmers? | POLL WITH an animal activist fined just $1 for breaking biosecurity laws, this week we're asking - is the system failing to protect farmers? Test
Should AWI hold an EGM? | POLL AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation says it no longer needs to hold an extraordinary general meeting this month - do you agree? Test
What impact will pig sale closure have on sector | POLL Industry reaction to end of pig sale. Vote in our poll. Test
Will rail's demise increase EP road damage? | POLL With Viterra no longer using the EP rail network to transport grain from June 1, will the region's roads cope with the increased traffic? Test
