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Australia’s drought relief package hits the political spot but misses the bigger point
Farmers will be able to borrow up to A$2 million. In addition, loans of up to A$500,000 will also be available to small ...
Coles kicks off national fundraising campaign with $1 million donation
Funds will be provided to the Country Women’s Association to provide grants to drought-affected farming families.
Nufarm to sell South American business for $1.18bn
The deal will allow Nufarm to reduce debts and focus on growing its European and North American businesses.
Lamb prices reach record highs
Meat & Livestock Australia said the limited supply of lambs has driven prices to "incredible new levels".
Coles distributes $3.9mil in drought relief to dairy farmers
A total of 639 eligible applicants to the relief fund will receive an equal share of the total amount raised.
The drought relief dilemma
To remain internationally competitive Australian farmers need to increase their productivity.
Deputy PM open to royal commission into supermarkets
Supermarkets under fire for their apparent failure to support farmers during the drought.
Woolworths milk levy raises $500,000 for farmers in three weeks
A limited edition milk range with drought relief labelling will hit shelves this week.
Drought sends Nufarm to a $15.6m loss
Australia's severe drought dragged sales by nearly 10 per cent.
Climate change will reshape the world’s agricultural trade
Australia’s grain exports suffering with climate change.
Coles matches $2.5m customer drought donations
The supermarket giant will continue to match customer donations until the end of September.
Woolworths raises over $7m for Aussie farmers
Money raised is already helping to deliver more livestock feed for drought affected farmers.
Woolworths to donate Saturday’s fresh food sales to Rural Aid
All profits from sales in fresh departments this Saturday will be donated to the Buy a Bale appeal.
Coles to match customer donations as farmers plead for help
For the month of August Coles will match customer donations dollar for dollar.
Woolworths gets behind drought-affected farmers
The supermarket is investing A$1.5 million in the Buy a Bale program.