- Urged urgent comprehensive reforms to the farm safety net, calling on Congress to act decisively this year.
- The National Farmers' Federation is lobbying the federal government and parliament for safeguards on farm businesses and tax reform eligibility.
- Government promises support for rural Australia as Farmers' federation meets to discuss rural issues.
- The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) is driving fundamental reform in agriculture, supported by members like NSW Farmers.
Rebecca Reardon targets $30 billion output for NSW agriculture by 2030
What happened
Rebecca Reardon, President of NSW Farmers, set a target for the NSW agricultural sector to reach $30 billion in output by 2030. She stated that realizing this ambition requires a strong, united voice, particularly given the complexity of the political environment. NSW Farmers conducts advocacy by meeting with ministers, parliamentarians, and departmental officials to push for practical solutions.
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Why it matters
The target reflects the industry's push for fundamental reform in agriculture. NSW Farmers' policy work involves examining legislation and engaging with government to address challenges such as land tax, feral pests, and renewable energy developments.
The National Farmers' Federation is driving fundamental reform in agriculture, supported by members like NSW Farmers. Government promises support for rural Australia as Farmers' federation meets to discuss rural issues.
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Who's involved
- Rebecca ReardonPresident of NSW Farmers, advocating for the $30 billion output target.
- parliamentLegislative body that Rebecca Reardon opposes legislation from.
- federal governmentHighest level of government in a federation to whom Rebecca Reardon issues warnings.
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Rebecca Reardon
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