New web series to discuss benefits of co-op farming
01 June 2020
A candid new series featuring leading primary producers will address some of the biggest issues in farming and put forward solutions aimed at future-proofing Australian family farms.
Farmers, fishers and other primary producers are known for their resilience, but in the past few years they have faced unprecedented challenges including drought, fires, floods, global commodity and export market impacts, COVID-19 restrictions, issues highlighted in the Banking Royal Commission and investment barriers pushing more family farms to outside ownership.
Read the full article in Country News.
Latest News
17 May 2024
BCCM says Fonterra sale another blow for Australian dairy farmers
The announcement by Fonterra that it intends to sell its Australian dairy processing assets is yet another blow to dairy farmers.
06 August 2023
Cootamundra residents celebrate as doors open to Coota Co-op
The Coota District Co-Op was officially opened this morning, with 87-year-old Margaret Large having the privilege of cutting the ribbon (pictured below).
15 June 2023
The Casino Food Co-op CEO shares key takeaways from BCCM Ag Roundtable
ABC Mid and North Coast's Rural Report spoke with Simon Stahl, CEO of The Casino Food Co-op, about his key takeaways from the BCCM's second National Agricultural Roundtable.