Coalition’s $8m ag technology pledge
The Victorian Coalition has pledged $8 million to set up a new fund aiming to encourage “on-farm innovation” if elected later this month.
Politics
Shing shrugs off water buyout
The federal government may target NSW to buy water for the environment, but Victorian and NSW irrigators say everyone will suffer.
Young guns not taking up AgriStarter Loans
The federal government’s $75 million loan designed to help new farmers into the property market is yet to take off.
Vic Election: Urban-rural shifters will be felt at ballot box
A generational shift has taken place since 2018, altering the way regional seats like Benambra and Polwarth will lean later this month.
More Stories
Solid measures vital to assist regional demand
Continued investment in infrastructure is needed to enable and empower rural patients.
Victoria snubs Vanuatu plan
Vanuatu is ready to work with the Victorian Government to reintroduce seasonal workers to the state, before even further crop losses occur.
Original URL: https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/politics/page/85