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Feb 15, 2024
GPA STATEMENT ON ZP50 PERMIT APPLICATION
Grain Producers Australia has applied for an extension of the permit to produce ZP50 mouse bait (permit PER90799) with our application...
Feb 15, 2024
GRAIN CENTRAL | Bodies call for detail on revised biosecurity levy
FOLLOWING feedback from industry, the Federal Government on Tuesday announced changes to the Biosecurity Protection Levy (BPL) on track...
Feb 13, 2024
DETAILS STILL NEEDED ON BIOSECURITY TAX
Grain Producers Australia welcomes the government’s move to make adjustments to the proposed biosecurity tax, to address some of the many...
Feb 13, 2024
NSW COUNTRY HOUR | Biosecurity tax changes don't address main concerns
GPA Southern Region Director Andrew Weidemann tells NSW Country Hour host Michael Condon there has been a lot of pushback from...
Feb 13, 2024
WA COUNTRY HOUR | GPA wants to see detail before deciding if changes make biosecurity tax fairer
GPA Chief Executive Colin Bettles tells WA Country Hour host Belinda Varischetti the Federal Government's response to concerns raised by...
Feb 13, 2024
RURAL FOCUS | Biosecurity tax should still be scrapped
GPA Chair Barry Large and Rural Focus host Troy Stockden discuss changes announced by the Federal Government which it says will make the...
Feb 13, 2024
THE LAND | Government re-jigs biosecurity tax - what it means by sector
The government has responded to months of protests from the agriculture sector by announcing alterations to its contentious Biosecurity...
Feb 12, 2024
TAKE-A-BREAK WINNERS ANNOUNCED
HOLIDAYING at local destinations within Australia, spending quality time on the coast, touring exotic locations and rewarding family...
Feb 6, 2024
COUNTRY CALLER REGIONAL NEWS | Doubts over approach to farm produce price gouging
THERE’S an awful lot of noise being made right now about the prices every day Australians are being charged at the checkout, whilst the...
Feb 5, 2024
Australian Rural & Regional News | Not all farmers are farmers when it comes to fairness: GPA
There’s an awful lot of noise being made right now about the prices every day Australians are being charged at the checkout, whilst the...
Jan 24, 2024
2GB RURAL NEWS | Farmers fighting biosecurity tax
50 Aussie farm groups are uniting to fight the federal government's proposed biosecurity tax due to come in on the 1st of July this year....
Jan 22, 2024
QUEENSLAND COUNTRY LIFE | GrainGrowers enters biosecurity debate
The biosecurity levy continues to bubble away as the ag sector's major priority in early 2024. Grains peak body GrainGrowers has gone...
Jan 22, 2024
2GB Ben Fordham Live | ‘Scrap it’ – Farmers furious about new biosecurity tax
Grain Producers Australia Chief Executive, Colin Bettles, explains to host Ben Fordham why Australian farmers are angry about the Federal...
Jan 19, 2024
FARMING AHEAD | Farms groups unite against biosecurity "tax"
AUSTRALIAN farm groups have united in strong opposition of the proposed 10 per cent biosecurity levy, sending a joint letter to the Prime...
Jan 18, 2024
AUSTRALIAN RURAL & REGIONAL NEWS | 50 groups unite to scrap biosecurity tax: GPA
50 Australian agricultural producer representative groups have unified to send a powerful, collective message to the Federal Government...
Jan 17, 2024
FARM ONLINE | Ag groups united to pen letter opposing biosecurity levy
MORE than 50 agricultural producer representative groups across sectors as diverse as grains and livestock through to aquaculture and...
Jan 17, 2024
FARM WEEKLY | Axe proposed tax before it's too late
Australian farmers are extremely angry about the proposed 10 per cent biosecurity tax being imposed by the Federal government. And...
Jan 17, 2024
SHEEP CENTRAL | Sheep and wool bodies among 50 groups fighting biosecurity tax
THE FEDERAL Government has received a joint letter from 50 Australian agricultural producer representative groups voicing strong...
Jan 17, 2024
RURAL FOCUS | 50 Farm Groups Unite To Scrap The Biosecurity Tax
GPA chair Barry Large tells host Troy Stockden he was at the Rural Press Club when the proposed biosecurity tax was announced. It was...
Jan 17, 2024
THE WEEKLY TIMES | Farm leaders call for ‘unfair’ biosecurity levy to be scrapped
More than 50 agricultural groups have joined forces to urge the federal government to scrap its “grossly unfair” biosecurity levy, due to...
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