Tag Archives: QFF
Government Picking A Fight With Farmers Over Great Barrier Reef
This is a public relations disaster for farmers. Yesterday the QLD State government announced it had run out of patience with farm industries attempts to self-regulate pollution of the Great… Read more
Media Watch Should Leave The Queensland Country Life Alone
It was disappointing to see ABC TV Media Watch program tear into Rural Press’s QLD Country Life last night over appalling examples of “churnalism”. Of course the QCL deserves it,… Read more
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
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
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
