2023 2/8

Nov 16, 2023

AUSSIE GRAINS CELEBRATED ON NATIONAL AG DAY

Grain Producers Australia would like to recognise and celebrate the amazing contribution Australian grain producers make to growing the...

COUNTRYMAN | Wheat Port Code back under the microscope but groups divided

Nov 15, 2023

IN THE NEWS

COUNTRYMAN | Wheat Port Code back under the microscope but groups divided

Australia’s controversial Wheat Port Code is back under the microscope with a three-month submission period to determine whether the...

FARM ONLINE | Biosecurity levy opposition unites Australian farming groups

Nov 12, 2023

IN THE NEWS

FARM ONLINE | Biosecurity levy opposition unites Australian farming groups

SUBMISSIONS to the consultation process on the federal government's 10 per cent biosecurity tax demonstrate a rare form of collective...

AGWATCHERS | #198 It's just not cricket, with Brad Hogg

Nov 8, 2023

IN THE NEWS

AGWATCHERS | #198 It's just not cricket, with Brad Hogg

GPA Farmer Mates Mental Health ambassador Brad Hogg reminisces about growing up on a farm near Williams in country Western Australia, his...

FARM ONLINE | Biosecurity concerns shared by Plant Health Australia

Nov 8, 2023

IN THE NEWS

FARM ONLINE | Biosecurity concerns shared by Plant Health Australia

The government's proposed new biosecurity levy continues to attract criticism, with Plant Health Australia (PHA) boss Sarah Corcoran...

2022-23 NRS GRAIN SURVEY: HIGH STANDARDS CONTINUE

Nov 2, 2023

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2022-23 NRS GRAIN SURVEY: HIGH STANDARDS CONTINUE

The annual National Residue Survey (NRS) Grains Brochure has demonstrated the Australian grains industry is continuing to achieve...

CALLING NOMINATIONS FOR GPA NORTHERN REGION GROWER DIRECTOR

Oct 31, 2023

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CALLING NOMINATIONS FOR GPA NORTHERN REGION GROWER DIRECTOR

GPA Northern Region Grower Director, Andrew Earle, has recently announced his decision to step down from the GPA Board, to take up a new...

FARM ONLINE | Biosecurity levy proposal slammed by grower groups

Oct 25, 2023

IN THE NEWS

FARM ONLINE | Biosecurity levy proposal slammed by grower groups

Grain grower representative groups have ripped into the federal government's proposed Biosecurity Protection Levy, saying without clear...

THE RURAL NEWS | Farmers reject proposed biosecurity levy

Oct 25, 2023

IN THE NEWS

THE RURAL NEWS | Farmers reject proposed biosecurity levy

Grain producers are urging the Government to rethink its proposed Biosecurity Protection Levy. The peak body for the industry argues the...

Oct 23, 2023

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SEEKING MORE PRODUCER PROTECTION

Scheme tabled for taxation without representation - GPA By Barry Large, Chair of Grain Producers Australia Grain Producers Australia's...

FARM ONLINE | Growers call for government to enact Wheat Port Code reforms

Oct 23, 2023

IN THE NEWS

FARM ONLINE | Growers call for government to enact Wheat Port Code reforms

Grain Producers Australia (GPA) wants to see action in terms of wheat export regulation rather than further empty reviews after the...

EXPECTATIONS LOW FOR WHEAT PORT CODE REVIEW 2.0

Oct 20, 2023

MEDIA RELEASE

EXPECTATIONS LOW FOR WHEAT PORT CODE REVIEW 2.0

Grain Producers Australia is calling on political leaders to take grower concerns more seriously, when ultimately considering and...

GRAIN CENTRAL | Govt invites submissions to Wheat Port Code review

Oct 20, 2023

IN THE NEWS

GRAIN CENTRAL | Govt invites submissions to Wheat Port Code review

STAKEHOLDERS are invited to make submissions by January 31, 2024 to the Federal Government’s second review of the Port Terminal Access...

THE WEEKLY TIMES | Biosecurity Protection Levy: Grain industry slams new ‘tax’

Oct 18, 2023

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THE WEEKLY TIMES | Biosecurity Protection Levy: Grain industry slams new ‘tax’

Farmers who grow grain could pay 60 per cent of the government’s proposed new biosecurity protection levy, according to Grain Producers...

COUNTRY TODAY | Grain producers resist biosecurity tax

Oct 17, 2023

IN THE NEWS

COUNTRY TODAY | Grain producers resist biosecurity tax

Australia’s grain industry is demanding a rethink of the Federal Government proposal to introduce a 10 per cent biosecurity levy. So too...

GPA URGES GOVERNMENT TO LISTEN AND ACT ON GROWER OPPOSITION TO 10pc BIOSECURITY TAX

Oct 16, 2023

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GPA URGES GOVERNMENT TO LISTEN AND ACT ON GROWER OPPOSITION TO 10pc BIOSECURITY TAX

Australian grain producers have delivered another firm message to Canberra about their unambiguous opposition to paying the Federal...

El Nino begins to bite for Australian grain producers

Oct 16, 2023

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El Nino begins to bite for Australian grain producers

The third batch of seasonal update videos for 2023 released this week by the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre indicate the El...

AUSTRALIAN RURAL & REGIONAL NEWS | GPA urges govt to listen and act on 10 per cent biosecurity tax

Oct 16, 2023

IN THE NEWS

AUSTRALIAN RURAL & REGIONAL NEWS | GPA urges govt to listen and act on 10 per cent biosecurity tax

Australian grain producers have delivered another firm message to Canberra about their unambiguous opposition to paying the Federal...

GPA STATEMENT ON LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER: LIVE SHEEP EXPORTS PHASE-OUT

Sep 29, 2023

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GPA STATEMENT ON LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER: LIVE SHEEP EXPORTS PHASE-OUT

Grain Producers Australia has supported other peak farm industry representative groups by co-signing a letter to the Prime Minister,...

ABC RURAL | Farmers write to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, call for rethink of live export ban

Sep 29, 2023

IN THE NEWS

ABC RURAL | Farmers write to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, call for rethink of live export ban

More than 20 farming organisations have joined together to write to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and plead for the Australian...