Grains Producers Australia speaks out about biosecurity levy
By Barry Large, Grain Producers Association Chair THE devil's in the detail of the federal budget's announcement of a new 10 per cent...
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Jun 2, 2023
FARM ONLINE | GPA, SSAA team up on biosecurity
THE HUNTING community play a key service to farmers in the biosecurity space in their efforts in controlling feral species capable of...
May 31, 2023
GRAIN CENTRAL | GPA, Sporting Shooters in bioaware partnership
A NEW partnership is taking action to promote greater awareness, vigilance and understanding of the different farm biosecurity risks...
May 31, 2023
PERTH NOW | Growers nervous over drier conditions for winter crops
Australia's winter crop is on target to exceed last year's planting but overall production could be significantly lower than last year, a...
May 30, 2023
QLD COUNTRY HOUR | Shooters urged to follow rules and minimise biosecurity risk to farms
GPA Chief Executive Colin Bettles tells Queensland Country Hour co-host Arlie Felton-Taylor about the new partnership with the Sporting...
May 25, 2023
COUNTRY MAN | Grain growers to be hit hardest by new biosecurity levy
Grain growers will pay an extra $1400 a year under the Albanese Government's new biosecurity levy, with Grain Producers Australia...
May 24, 2023
THE WEEKLY TIMES | Australia and India to sign free-trade agreement this year
Pulse producers are hopeful a free-trade agreement between India and Australia could lead to a reopening of Australia’s largest chickpea...
May 24, 2023
Watching the crops grow
In this wide-ranging discussion, GPA Chief Executive Colin Bettles tells Jack Cresswell what’s front of mind for grain producers, from...
May 22, 2023
FARMING AHEAD | National robotics and automation strategy tabled
GRAIN Producers Australia (GPA) has made a submission to the Australian Government to develop a National Robotics Strategy, advocating...
May 19, 2023
FARM ONLINE | Autonomous machinery opportunities beckon with good government policy
AUSTRALIA could be a world leader in autonomous vehicle technology if government puts in appropriate pathways according to grain grower...
May 17, 2023
FARM ONLINE | Grains sector seeks clarity on biosecurity levy hikes
THE GRAIN growing sector will sit down with the Federal Government to gain a greater understanding of exactly how the government's plans...
May 17, 2023
FARM WEEKLY | GPA considers benefits of Federal budget commitments
AFTER spending the week in Canberra for the Federal budget, Grain Producers Australia (GPA) chairman Barry Large rushed back to his home...
May 16, 2023
AAP | Light on the hill for China barley tariff removal
There's a light on the hill for the end of punitive import tariffs on Australian barley imposed by China, with hopes Beijing will remove...
May 13, 2023
SHEPPARTON NEWS | New grower levy to fund strengthened biosecurity
New measures to achieve a sustainable model of biosecurity funding were announced in the Federal Budget on Tuesday, May 9. Treasurer Jim...
May 12, 2023
FARMING AHEAD | New grains-focused scholarship now available
Grain Producers Australia (GPA) is calling for nominations to participate in a new scholarship program, focused on developing grains...
May 10, 2023
VIC COUNTRY HOUR | Boost to biosecurity funding a good long-term investment
GPA Southern Director and Research and Development spokesperson Andrew Weidemann tells ABC Victoria Country Hour host Angus Verley the...
May 5, 2023
FARM ONLINE | Biosecurity funding must not solely be sourced from ag
GRAIN Producers Australia are keeping the pressure on the Federal Government to keep biosecurity concerns to the fore in next week's...
Apr 19, 2023
SA COUNTRY HOUR | GPA Mental Health Ambassador Brad Hogg urges farmers to take a break
Former Australian test cricketer Brad Hogg will head to agricultural field days across the country again this year as Grain Producers...
Apr 19, 2023
THE WEEKLY TIMES | Grain growers banking on end of barley trade stoush
Grain growers are looking to plant more barley this year as trade tensions with China ease and canola prices slide backwards. Grain...
Apr 12, 2023
STOCK & LAND | China barley breakthrough welcomed by key grower groups
Major farming groups say yesterday's announcement that Australian barley exports could resume to China sooner than previously hoped is a...
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