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The Environmental Farmers Network seeks to improve the environmental health of private and public land in farming areas. It:
  • Promotes policies for best practice environmental management on farms and in farming regions.

  • Advocates increased private and public support for rural environmental programs, especially those that protect and enhance natural biodiversity.

  • Generates environmental awareness in the broader community.

 

Recent activity:

Review of native vegetation rules: press release
New C plantings fit neatly into the farm jigsaw
Its a matter of perspective
Irrigators should embrace protecting the Murray-Darling’s water.
Submission to MDBA, Basin Plan: draft for discussion.
Annual General Meeting.
Farmers support minor flooding.
Paddock trees.
Article in FinReview: Murray-Darling 'certain to widen rifts'.
Facts needed on water diversion - letter to editor.

Current issues as covered at external links
Joint statement on native vegetation rules
NASA report on global warning
Blog of Victoria's Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability
Coal seam gas
Carbon Farming Initiative
Say Yes Australia!
Mountain cattle grazing in Alpine National Park
Parliamentary inquiry into Carbon Cedits Bills
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