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the Murrumbidgee catchment.

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New Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - TONY BURKE MP

Media Release: New Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

TONY BURKE MP

MEMBER FOR WATSON

New Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

I am honoured to be asked by the Federal Labor Leader, Kevin Rudd to be the new Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

Labor's Plan for Primary Industries

Media Release

Senator Kerry O’Brien

Shadow Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry

Tuesday, 20 November 2007

FEDERAL LABOR’S PLAN FOR PRIMARY INDUSTRIES

A Rudd Labor Government will help secure a prosperous and sustainable future for Australia’s primary industries.

Climate Change, Carbon Farming and Trading

The Yass Area Network of Landcare Groups (YAN) is hosting a public seminar in Yass on Wednesday 9th April 2008 on Climate Change, Carbon Farming and Trading. The purpose of the seminar is to improve community understanding on global warming and carbon trading.

The seminar is aimed at land managers as well as industry, research and government.

Mixed farming enterprise discussion groups

Wednesday 12 and Friday 14 December - First meetings of Mixed farming enterprise discussion groups

Alma Park Pleasant Hills, Milbrulong, Mangoplah & Culcairn.

See Fodder Conservation focus groups

Fodder Conservation Focus Groups - A great opportunity!

Congratulations to the Alma Park Pleasant Hills (APPH) Landcare Group for their success in receiving a grant from DAFF (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry). The group invites all producers from the Eastern Riverina to be involved in the project.

Lyndfield Park sustainable farming tour

Friday 7 December Lyndfield Park Tour

Sustainable Farming

7:30am-5:30pm

Bus leaves from Wagga Wagga. Free and fully catered!

Lyndfield Park, owned by Jan and John Weatherstone is a frequent destination for farmers and scientists keen to observe the economic and ecological benefits of sustainable farming.

Drought Support newsletter - November 2007

NSW Dept of Primary Industries

Drought Support Newsletter, November 2007

Landcare NSW Incorporated inaugural meeting

Press Release - Landcare NSW Incorporated Inaugural Meeting

The State's 47,000 community landcarers now have a unified voice following the inaugural meeting of Landcare NSW Incorporated in Sydney this week.

National Landcare Program 'Sustainable Practices' grants

National Landcare Program

DAFF has announced a call for the 2008-09 round of grants under the National Landcare Program.

Fifth National Waterwatch Conference

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