The NSW Nationals in the federal government have announced funding for the lease of a Large Air Tanker to boost aerial firefighting muscle this fire season. Federal Nationals Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie said the extra resourcing was important as the Bushfire Danger Period was already in place across a number of local government…
Australian Winter crops are set for another bumper year with favourable conditions and a record amount of land sown. ABARES Executive Director Jared Greenville said the Australian Crop Report forecasts another harvest well above the historical average. “This year is looking set to be another strong year for growers, with the national Winter crop harvest…
Individuals and organisations in Cowper can apply for a share of $13 million in Smart Farms Small Grants funding from the NSW Nationals in the federal government for activities to assist farmers and land managers improve their understanding and management of their soil. Federal Nationals Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan said the grants provide an…