Largest road funding spend welcomed by SA farming community
Primary Producers SA has welcomed this weekend’s pre-Budget announcement of record spending of $1.115 billion on South Australia’s regional and rural road infrastructure. PPSA Chair Rob Kerin said the increased funding would deliver the dual benefit to regional...PPSA commodity groups reiterate call for mining review
Primary Producers SA and two of its commodity group members in Grain Producers SA and Livestock SA have responded to news that reform to SA’s Mining Act has stalled by again calling for an independent review to be commissioned. PPSA, GPSA and Livestock SA could not...Return to surplus welcomed by SA’s rural sector in 2019 Federal Budget
Primary Producers SA has welcomed announcements in tonight’s Federal Budget designed to support rural South Australia and its agricultural businesses, including the forecast budget surplus for 2019-2020.
Regional communities encouraged to apply for Ag Town of the Year Award
Local communities are encouraged to put their names forward for a new award which aims to highlight the vital role agriculture and other primary industries play in regional communities.
Farm sector welcomes State Budget commitments but seeks R&D investment
Primary Producers SA has welcomed the 2018 Federal Budget as a positive for rural South Australia, with measures to reduce the cost of doing business for farmers, protect agricultural biosecurity and boost market access efficiency some of the key wins.