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Emissions Trading Scheme Will Hike Food Prices And Slash Exports

Emissions Trading Scheme Will Hike Food Prices And Slash Exports

The Rudd governments Carbon Sink legislation is designed to promote the planting of of carbon forests on Agricultural land. The Carbon Sink legislation is a vital plank of the ETS… Read more »

NFF Calls For Free Emissions Permit to Protect Agriculture.

NFF Calls For Free Emissions Permit to Protect Agriculture.

Agmates has been writing for months about the disastrous impact on Australian farmers of the proposed Emissions Trading Scheme in its current form. We have been critical of Australia’s peak… Read more »

Farmers Must Know Massive Cost Impost of The Emissions Trading Scheme

Farmers Must Know Massive Cost Impost of The Emissions Trading Scheme

CEO of the QLD Farmers Federation John Cherry [pictured] writes: The Australian Farm Institute has done farmers a huge favour pointing out the massive cost that an Emissions Trading Scheme… Read more »

Emission Trading Worse for Aust & NZ Farming than Global Warming

Emission Trading Worse for Aust & NZ Farming than Global Warming

In releasing an explosive new report the Australian Farm Institute (AFI) yesterday warned that the Rudd governments proposed Emissions Trading Scheme will do more damage to the farming sector than… Read more »