Sep 1, 2026 | Latest News
Australian families have been warned to expect higher prices for fresh produce under the Albanese Government’s ‘go slow’ on visas for skilled workers and working holiday makers. Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Darren Chester says he has been...
Aug 26, 2026 | Latest News
The Nationals are deeply concerned by reports that harvest workers and skilled agricultural visa applicants are already being caught up in delays and uncertainty under the Albanese Government’s ‘go slow’ on visas. Farmers are already operating in an increasingly...
Aug 13, 2026 | Latest News
Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Darren Chester is calling on the Federal Government to reinstate funding for national wild dog control to help reduce the economic and environmental impact. Mr Chester is backing calls from the National...
May 29, 2026 | Latest News
The Albanese Government has refused to guarantee Australian farming families they won’t be worse off under the capital gains tax changes introduced to Federal Parliament. With peak agriculture bodies warning farmers could face massively higher capital gains tax bills...
Apr 2, 2026 | Latest News
The Albanese Government has been challenged to provide greater assurances that fuel will be prioritised for agriculture, food manufacturing and the transport sector if the war in Iran causes further supply disruptions. Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and...
