Tag Archives: Farmers
Open Letter to Commodity Councils & Farming Organizations
Open letter to Leaders of the State Based Farming Organizations. ***** I’m writing to you as President’s, Chairperson’s, executives and members of commodity councils and Farming organizations, about a matter… Read more
Agriculture Saves Australia From Recession – So Why The Hell Is Kevin Rudd Kicking Us To Death?
Central West New South Wales farmer Rob Wass writes: . Things are quite wet down in this neck of the woods. We have had about 50mls in the previous 24… Read more
Labor’s Concern For Australian Food & Fibre Producers Goes Bush
Agmates member and Australian Protectionist Party National Chairman Andrew Phillips writes: . I condemned the Rudd Labor Government for diverting Australian taxpayer’s funds from Australian needs to use the money… Read more
New ABARE Report – Kevin Rudd’s ETS Will Bankrupt Australia’s Food Producers
Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, John Cobb writes: . Farmers will go broke and food prices will rise, are the main findings of ‘official’ Government modelling into the… Read more
Tony Burke & Kevin Rudd’s Silent Jihad Against Australian Farmers
Agmates Editor Steve Truman writes: . It has just emerged that the Rudd Labor governments silent ‘jihad’ against Australia’s food and fibre producers knows no bounds. Agriculture Minister Tony Burke… Read more
We want the right to manage our property the way we know it should be.
Tom & Robyn Aisbett graziers and Agmates members from Mundubbera Qld have made the following submission to the QLD governments moratorium on clearing regrowth: . Submission – The message is… Read more
Senator Barnaby Joyce – The National Party Manifesto
Below is National Party Leader in the Senate – QLD Senator Barnaby Joyce’s speech to the National Press Club in Canberra today. I call this the speech the National Party… Read more
Farmers Beware – Monsanto Is Taking Global Control of Your Livestock & Seed
America’s giant Monsanto corporation is currently lodging patent applications in 159 countries to patent the Pig. Unbelievable I know, but if Monsanto is granted the patent in the USA every… Read more
Just Don’t Mention We Are Farmers
How did this happen? Just two decades ago it was a badge of honour to say that you were a farmer. The pride of being a landholder who fed and… Read more
To Survive Farmers Must Find One Voice
Agmates member Eye On The Outback writes: ***** This yarn in the SMH is a ripper and sums up the problems facing farmers very well when it comes to perceptions… Read more
