
Nation comes a cropper as fertiliser crisis escalates
Australian farmers are warning the nation is racing towards catastrophe due to dwindling fertiliser supplies and no immediate federal government rescue plan.

Australian farmers are warning the nation is racing towards catastrophe due to dwindling fertiliser supplies and no immediate federal government rescue plan.

The fuel access and price crisis that’s emerged this month driven by the Iran conflict is already taking a heavy toll on red meat supply chains.

Gina Rinehart’s cattle arm, Hancock Agriculture has made a significant property move in Western Australia’s Midwest, designed to expand the company’s Fullblood Wagyu production capacity.

Gina Rinehart says the government should cut or remove the fuel excise, arguing high petrol and diesel taxes are adding to inflation and putting extra pressure on households, farmers, small businesses and regional Australians.

Mining magnate Gina Rinehart says that in the midst of a global oil shock, the federal government should stop treating petrol and diesel as a “luxury purchase” and end the 52 cents per litre excise tax.

S.Kidman, represented by Adam Giles, was also there to provide plenty of support, including lucky table prizes of the Kidman Palm Hat.

First visit to our new 7000ha, 2GR Wagyu, Full blood wagyu beef station 🤠

At the March 20th Rural Aid, we came together to support Aussie farmers and regional communities – and what a day it was.