Opinion Piece by Dr Paul Wright, Chair of Cattle Producers Australia It is astonishing how little real progress has been made in fundamental cattle industry structural reform given the overwhelming weight of evidence supporting the need for reform. As Mr Norton says, ‘old ways are entrenched, and interests are vested’! Two recent Senate inquiries and…
The catastrophic nature of the Queensland fires has been years in the making. With over 50 km/h winds the scale and intensity of the Queensland bushfire emergency saw over 200 fires burning across the State with catastrophic destruction to communities and thousands of hectares of farmland, state forests and national parks. In recent years the…
Grants to realise big ideas for agriculture from young rural innovators Grant applications are now open for the 2019 Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. If you’re 18-35, this is your chance to apply for a grant of up to $22,000 to fund your project on an innovative or…
After four long years, with many obstacles in the course, the Implementation Committee has successfully launched Cattle Producers Australia as the new independent National democratic representative body for grass fed cattle producers. We are thrilled to be able to connect with producers all over Australia to strengthen the future of the industry and take steps…
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