Opinion | The Land

It appears that you are currently using Ad Blocking software. Please consider turning it off to support us.

Opinion

With high grain prices, should you sell now or defer into next year?

With high grain prices, should you sell now or defer into next year?

High grain prices will yield decent profits for producers this year but it might be worth holding off until next year to sell.

Why should we remember the Great War?

Why should we remember the Great War?

I do think the war was a tragedy, even aside from the suffering and death it imposed.

Reforms will help rebuild trust

Reforms will help rebuild trust

NSW Farmers' is requesting further information and details from Department of Agriculture and Water Resources’ on some of the more ambiguous recommendations for the live export trade

Rail gaps

Rail gaps

Inland Rail needs more connections if it to make sense says Robert Gibbons

Editorial

Sponsored by

Multi-peril has role in reducing farm risk

Multi-peril has role in reducing farm risk

It is in everybody’s interest to harvest a successful crop, so if we can make sure the policies can be structured correctly, then a tax off-set is a good idea.

Our farmers caught as piggy in the middle

Our farmers caught as piggy in the middle

Our export exposed commodities are likely to cop a hit as trade war escalates.

Settlement services needed in migrant plan

Settlement services needed in migrant plan

There are jobs in rural areas that need filling, but how we better connect those with the right skills and establish them in the regions is the challenge.

Which is the lesser of two evils for MDBA?

Which is the lesser of two evils for MDBA?

Is the MDBA marking its own homework a problem, and would a restructure cost too much time?

Fodder reprieve, or interventionist policy?

Fodder reprieve, or interventionist policy?

As the drought tightens and water supplies shrink, what are our best options for keeping livestock and crops going?

Subsidy transition to be a long term process

Subsidy transition to be a long term process

With the Intergovernmental Agreement on National Drought Program Reform having expired on July 1, the recent announcements of subsidies and drought support are a reminder that preparedness alone is not enough.

Farmers need strong voice more than ever

Farmers need strong voice more than ever

The new leadership team at NSW Farmers will bring new energy, and ideas, but it will find challenges as it settles in and tries to build on the momentum of the outgoing team, says The Land.

5G success crucial for ag tech, and ag staff

5G success crucial for ag tech, and ag staff

Regional communities have a lot of potential to contribute the economy more so than they are already, but the basic services such as communications infrastructure need to be improved for this to happen.