The VFF appreciates the opportunity to make this submission to the Australian Competitionand Consumer Commission (ACCC) regarding the Statement of Issues for the proposed mergerof Elders Limited (Elders) and Delta Agribusiness (Delta). The VFF believes that well-functioning, competitive markets drive…
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF)/United Dairyfarmers of Victoria (UDV) appreciates theopportunity to provide this submission to the Second Dairy Industry Code Review (the Code).In principle, the views presented in this submission are consistent with those expressed byAustralian Dairy Farmers Limited…
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) appreciates the opportunity to make this submission toInfrastructure Victoria regarding its 30-year infrastructure strategy. The VFF supports the publication of a 30-year strategy to inform discussion of Victoria’s futureinfrastructure investment and development. Disappointingly, the VFF…
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has consistently advocated for government funding toprovide tangible outcomes for Victoria’s agriculture industry and rural communities.It is time to rebalance the ledger to ensure fairness and appropriate support for rural andregional Victorians. Agriculture and the…
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) welcomes the opportunity to provide this submissionregarding the Victorian Government’s proposal to decrease the number of food regulators. AsVictoria’s peak body representing primary producers, we recognise the importance of an efficient,science-based, and risk-proportionate regulatory framework…
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission tothe Victorian Government’s consultation on strengthening biosecurity legislation in Victoria. TheVFF acknowledges the importance of strengthening biosecurity frameworks to protect Victorianagriculture, the environment, and public health. The VFF…
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) welcomes the opportunity to provide input into VicGrid’sconsultation on the proposed design of the Grid Impact Assessment (GIA). Agriculture is a cornerstone of Victoria’s economy and a vital component of regional communities. It is essential…
This submission should be read in conjunction with the VFF submission to the VictorianTransmission Plan Guideline (VTPG) methodology.
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) acknowledges the importance of a robust NationalWater Agreement to secure water resources and to ensure equitable water managementacross sectors. For the agricultural industry, secure access to water is essential forsustainability, economic contribution, and food security.…
This submission notes the impact of unlawful surveillance on farm businesses and issues pertaining to the Surveillance Devices Act 1999 which have led to the inability for law enforcement to stop the unlawful activities of animal activists. It discusses what…