Daily Archives: Friday, 12 June 2020

Better Farm Household Allowance Support For Victorian Farmers

Media ReleasesBy Senator Bridget McKenzie Friday, 12 June 2020

• Improvements to FHA access and support commence today • These changes continue the FHA reforms underway since the 2018 FHA Review • FHA reforms will be complete on 1 July 2020 when the Business Income Reconciliation process is removed Further new measures to the Farm Household Allowance (FHA) are now in place, making it…

The Greens Oppose Farming, Where Does Labor Stand?

Media ReleasesBy Senator Bridget McKenzie Friday, 12 June 2020

The Nationals Senate team has condemned the Greens for failing to back Australian agriculture and our world-leading live animal export industry. In opposing a Nationals motion backing Australia’s commitment and support for the $1.7 billion live animal export trade, The Greens thumbed their nose at the thousands of rural and regional Australians who rely on…