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Producers affected by a severe storm in the Cootamundra and Harden regions on 22 January can now apply for Natural Disaster Assistance, NSW Minister for Primary Industries Ian Macdonald said.
Affected landholders can now apply for Natural Disaster Relief Assistance through the NSW Rural Assistance Authority on 1 800 678 593.
A strong national stewardship scheme could see more than 65 million hectares managed for conservation by 2020 – giving wildlife and landholders a fighting chance in a changing climate, the Australian Conservation Foundation said today.
The Federal Government’s new “Caring for Our Country” Natural Resource Management funding program is in danger of “missing its mark”, according to the chairman of Landcare NSW, David Walker.
» Press release - 24 November 2008
Environment Minister Peter Garrett and Agriculture Minister Tony Burke today launched the inaugural Business Plan setting out the Government’s targets for the next year of Caring for our Country.
