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The Farm Writers' Association of NSW holds monthly lunches and regular evening functions to bring people involved in farming, food and fibre together with agribusiness leaders and rural journalists, to discuss issues and developments in the NSW farm sector.

Putting a price on beef's future - why levy reform is essential for Australian cattle producers


Friday 24 October

Australia’s multi-billion cattle industry stands at a crossroads. There’s rising demand, new trade barriers and the ever-present risk of biosecurity incursions.

Cattle Australia is leading a review of the $5 per head cattle transaction levy that funds research, marketing and biosecurity programs, and CEO Will Evans is our guest speaker.

Will levy reform deliver greater competitiveness for the industry? And what will it cost to fund the programs needed to continue the industry’s growth and sustainability? Join us to find out.



Agribuzz in Orange - hosted by Local Land Services


Thursday, 13 November

Agribuzz is a smart casual event providing professional networking and development opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere.

This event is being held in Orange, in Central West NSW.

This is a great opportunity for our members and friends outside Sydney to enjoy the opportunity for  to exchange business intelligence and ideas over drinks and canapés, enjoy a brief presentation, and mingle with their peers.

Registrations for this event will close on Monday 10 November.

Telling stories with traction


Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Geraldine Doogue AO joined Farm Writers to discuss how journalism has changed and, just as importantly, how the decline in numbers of rural journalists and news sources shouldn’t result in a diminution of rural story telling.

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