Sentences with phrase «farmers federation»

The proposal for state - wide negotiations was supported by SA Chamber of Minerals and Energy (SACOME) and the SA Farmers Federation (SAFF).
Key stakeholders that participate in this process include the South Australian Government, the ALRM, the South Australian Farmers Federation, and the South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy.
The South Australian Government, Farmers Federation and Chamber of Commerce are working with native title groups and the representative body, Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement, to establish a state - wide framework agreement in which an enormous range of issues, including, native title determinations, access agreements, service provision, public health, heritage protection, intellectual property rights, water management, environmental management infrastructure, heritage clearance and notification procedures are on the table.
As an outgrowth of the Alabama Farmers Federation, Alfa Insurance Companies began in 1946 to provide quality fire insurance to federation members, who were primarily farmers.
Mr. Maikut was the Vice President of the East African Farmers Federation and President of the Uganda National Farmers Federation, and served in several national committees, boards, task forces, and international organizations in a variety of capacities over the years.
To say that this will be an administrative headache would be an understatement, and although the Government and the National Farmers Federation are trying to hose down concerns over how the boundaries have been drawn on the maps, there is no doubt that the scheme will result in big problems.
The National Farmers Federation and the Australian Conservation Foundation estimated some time ago that restoring landscapes across Australia would cost $ 6 billion a year — about half from private sources.
The SACE fact sheet cites a February 20, 2014 article from the Alabama Farmers Federation claiming that the «Winter of 2014 is one for the record books»:
The National Farmers Federation put out a paper saying it wanted «agreed science»,» Dr Harris said.
Dr. Mobley is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Alabama Veterinary Medical Association, the Alabama Cattlemen's Association, and the Alabama Farmers Federation.
The Mecardo research quoted by WA Farmers Federation today makes assumptions that aren't factually based.
Coles first flagged the idea in June but the Victorian Farmers Federation's announcement is the first detailed information on how the milk will help farmers directly.
The National Farmers Federation made a public statement saying that mistreating workers has no place on Australian farms.
Conversely, the National Farmers Federation has argued that Labor's proposal should complement - not replace - the proposed effects test: Anna Vidot, «Labor proposal should complement effects test, not replace it: NFF CEO» (ABC Rural, 16 March 2016).
The Summit, presented by event organisers 3 Pillars, and sponsored by the likes of the Meat & Livestock Association, the Australian Food and Grocery Council, and the National Farmers Federation, was remarkable in several respects.
On Wednesday this week, the Victorian Farmers Federation launched a social media campaign with the hashtag, #TellUsWhy.
By Queensland Farmers Federation (QFF) Accessing a secure supply of local workers has long been an issue for farmers.
The National Farmers Federation is hopeful to secure favourable terms for the country's agricultural exports, while US President Barack Obam...
ACCC Executive General Manager, Marcus Bezzi, spoke to the Victorian Farmers Federation today about the ACCC's investigation into major supermarkets.
In September, the parties, along with the National Farmers Federation (NFF) began talks to agree the voluntary code as a means of addressing growing concern about unconscionable conduct in the supermarkets, which are alleged to be misusing market power in the sector.
The National Farmers Federation officially walked away from negotiations in March, although it still has input, saying it prefers a mandatory code.
Earlier this week, the National Farmers Federation pulled out of negotiations, saying its members had lost faith that the parties could agree on a code of conduct with enough power to protect farmers.
The article focusses on concerns raised by Prof Graeme Samuel over the National Farmers Federation's proposed hybrid effects test.
Sussan Ley met with the National Farmers Federation's Tony Mahar and WAFarmers» Tony York in Albury on Monday to discuss her plan.
The ACCC is «proposing to allow members of Australian Processing Tomato Growers, a branch of the Victorian Farmers Federation, to bargain collectively on the terms and conditions of their contracts with their processors».
The ACCC will allow members of the Australian Processing Tomato Grower (branch of the Vic Farmers Federation) to collectively bargain on terms and conditions of contracts with purchasers.
In a keynote speech to the National Farmers Federation Annual Congress on Wednesday, Mr Forrest will warn farmers that consumers will develop new habits and the current way of working could see Australia go backwards.
Victorian Farmers Federation president David Jochinke said the damage to the state's crops was unknown at this stage but it was a vital time of year, with crops entering the reproductive phase.
But Brian Ahmed, president of the egg group at the Victorian Farmers Federation, said keeping eggs refrigerated in supermarkets remains the «missing link» in the food safety chain.
National Farmers Federation president Brett Finlay said the success of exports was underpinned by R&D.
National Farmers Federation president Jock Laurie said it was too early to determine the impact because it depended how long the heat wave would continue for.
National Farmers Federation chief executive Tony Maher said cotton farmers had reported difficult conditions thanks to the sustained high temperatures.
The National Farmers Federation said it was fundamentally opposed to tariffs barriers and was closely monitoring developments in the trade war.
Animals Australia wrote to the National Farmers Federation chief executive, Matt Linnegar, about the campaign arguing it would give farmers interested in welfare but concerned about backlash the confidence to change practices.
This seems unsurprising given Hunt spent many years in a policy role with the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF), a body whose reputation for attacking small - scale farmers is increasing.
The National Farmers Federation warns that changing foreign investment rules in recent government decisions threatens the foreign capital needed to upgrade Australia's farm sector to supply rising food demand from Asia.

Not exact matches

The federation introduced its system in the early 2000s to limit excess production, with the goal of smoothing out annual variations in the syrup harvest, thus stabilizing the price for the province's 13,500 sap farmers.
The federation also noted that farmers had figured out a way around the conditions in the transition program.
The reason is because maple farmers» output is capped by the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, a marketing board that enforces quotas on maple syrup production.
The Canada and Quebec delegation included representatives from Common Frontiers, the Council of Canadians, Réseau Québécois sur l'intégration continentale (RQIC), the Canadian Labour Congress, Unifor, the Canadian Union of Public and General Employees (CUPE) National, the United Steelworkers, Public Service Alliance of Canada, BC Teachers Federation, Fonds de solidarité (FTQ), Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN), Centro international de solidarité ouvrière (CiSO), the National Farmers Union, and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, many of which are member organizations of the TJN.
MST (Movement of the Landless, from Brazil) FENOP (National Federation of the peasant - farmers organisations, from Burkina Faso) PICIS (Policy and Information Center for International Solidarity, South Korean Trade Union)
They were the MST (Movimento dos sem terra / Movement of the Landless) from Brazil, PICIS (Policy and Information Center for International Solidarity) from South Korea, FENOP (Fédération Nationale des Organisations Paysannes / National Federation of Farmers Organisations) from Burkina Faso, the Women Movement from Quebec, the Mouvement des Chômeurs (Movement of the Unemployed) from France)
The Colombian Coffee Growers Federation's response was: «Thousands of Colombian coffee farmers will benefit from this development.
providing the National Farmers» Federation and the National Irrigators» Council with grants totalling $ 343,970 from the Leadership in Agricultural Industries Fund
Agri - TNCs Network - Philippines, MASIPAG (Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag - unlad ng Agrikultura), KMP (Kilusang Mangbubukid ng Pilipinas), PNSFP (Philippine Network for Food Security Programs), SIBAT (Sibol ng Agham at Teknolohiya), HEAD (Health action for Democracy), PAN Phils (Pesticide Action Network - Phils, TFIP (Philippine Task Force for Indigenous Peoples Rights), CENDI (Community Entrepreneur Development Institute), SRD (Center for Sustainable Rural Development), Vietnam, SPFT (Southern Peasants Federation of Thailand), AGRA (Alliance of Agrarian Reform Movement), SERUNI National Women's Alliance, Indonesia, NWFA (National Women Farmers and Workers Association), BAFLF (Bangladesh Agricultural Farm Labour Federation), SHISUK (Shikha Shastha Unnayan Karzakram), Bangladesh, APVUU (Andhra Pradesh Vyavasaya Vruthidarula Union), ORRISSA (Organization for Rural Reconstruction and Integrated Social Services Activities), CREATE, India THANAL, India, Save Our Rice Network, India, PAN-INDIA (Pesticide Action Network - India), India, GRAIN, PAN-AP (Pesticide Action Network - Asia Pacific), APC (Asian Peasants Coalition), Consumers Union of Japan, Women's Development Federation WELIGEPOLA, MONLAR, Sri Lanka
The majority of U.S. dairy farmer cooperatives and dairy processing companies — members of the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) or the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC)-- threatened to withdraw support from the pending Trans - Pacific (TPP) trade agreement if Japan and Canada refuse to follow through on pledges to provide comprehensive market access for...
The National Farmers» Federation has pulled out of negotiations to create a voluntary code of conduct for supermarkets, saying it has lost faith that the process will deliver changes to protect primary producers and suppliers.
West Australian Farmers» Federation grain sections president Duncan Young said the US could have had a seat at the TPP table but chose to turn its back on the trade deal.
The USDA received requests from Congress, the National Farmers Union, the American Farm Bureau and the National Milk Producers Federation to make an immediate dairy purchase.
The National Milk Producers Federation joined 15 other farm organizations in sending a letter to President - elect Donald Trump and Vice President - elect Michael Pence highlighting the importance of trade to America's farmers.
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