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  1. Meet the Rural Women's Award finalists for 2026
    By Justine Longmore and Annie Brown

    Australia's Rural Woman of the Year will be announced in Canberra on Tuesday, September 8.

    abc.net.au/news/rural/2026-09-

    #AwardsandPrizes #Women #Agribusiness #JustineLongmore #AnnieBrown

  2. Commercial fishers frustrated with delays to compensation
    By Joanna Prendergast and Chris Lewis

    Nine months after their fishery was closed due to sustainability concerns, some commercial demersal fishers are still waiting for compensation payments from the WA government.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/wa-

    #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #EnvironmentalPolicy #Agribusiness #StateandTerritoryGovernment #JoannaPrendergast #ChrisLewis

  3. Licence loss, fines for companies hosting migrants in shoddy housing
    By Lily Kristanto

    Victorian labour hire companies that house migrant workers in substandard accommodation will risk losing their licence under changes aimed at protecting vulnerable workers.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-17/mig

    #AgriculturalWorkers #Agribusiness #HorticultureIndustry #HumanRights #RegionalCommunities #Work #RemoteWorking #Immigration #HousingPolicy #LilyKristanto

  4. From Ireland Land Use Review latest report: “sustainable land use requires very significant change”.

    Explanations by Caroline O'Doherty:
    "Agriculture is the main polluter of waterways, half of which fail to meet minimum environmental standards.
    "It is responsible for 38 per cent of national emissions – the largest of any sector.
    "It is the number one pressure on wildlife and natural habitats, 90 per cent of which are in poor condition."

    By subscription: irishtimes.com/life-style/2026
    Archived: archive.ph/Al4qw#selection-216

    #landUse #viability #property #sustainability #water #publicHealth #biomethane #tillage #forestry #Ireland #emissions #agriculture #footprint #GHG #methane #globalHeating #agribusiness #meat #cattle #climateChange #dairy

  5. Let's cover the Mid North Coast of NSW in plastic..

    Image:
    "Surrounding the town of El Ejido, Almeria Province, southern Spain is a sea of greenhouses, stretching for tens of kilometers. Millions of tons of vegetables are exported to other European countries and other parts of the world. The image covers an area of 19 x 30.5 km, was acquired July 20, 2008, and is located at 36.75 degrees north latitude, 2.75 degrees west longitude."
    science.nasa.gov/photojournal/

    NSW - Traumatic landscapes of plastic, pollution and exploitation
    mastodon.au/@Bellingen/1159916
    #NSW #industrialisation #SeaOfPlastic #plastic #MidNorthCoast #blueberries #agribusiness #plantations #externalities #EcologicalViolence

  6. RT Lana Zutelija
    #AUEU #agriculture partnership in action - 5th @_AfricanUnion-EU agriculture ministerial conference ongoing in Rome @FAO, addressing #investments #research #climate #trade #agribusiness #foodsystems #GI @EUtoAU @EUAgri @EU_Partnerships @AU_DARBE @JosefaSacko @jwojc @eudeleg_rome n.respublicae.eu/euagri/status
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    EU Agriculture🌱: 🗓️ The 5th @_AfricanUnion-EU agriculture ministerial conference is taking place today!
    The afternoon Plenary will feature speeches from:
    🔸 @JosefaSacko
    🔸 @jwojc
    🔸@FAODG
    🔸 @Agnes_Kalibata
    and more!
    📽️ Live from 14:30 CEST ⬇️ #AUEU4Farmers
    europa.eu/!3h9YQr t.co/rb6xo83Ja6
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    🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/LanaZutelija/