Welcome to Farm Writers |
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. |
| Extra. Extra. Headlines from the bush - The Catalano vision for regional mediaBOOK NOW to secure your seat on Friday April 30 to hear what Australian agricultural and regional media baron, Antony Catalano, plans for the big Australian Community Media network and his thoughts on the future for media services outside our capital cities.In a special Farm Writers Q&A forum, the former Australian Financial Review media writer, Max Mason, will quiz Catalano about the outlook for traditional media servicing regional and agricultural Australia; what the print, digital and broadcast world might look like by 2030, and the reliability and availability of information for specialist marketers and rural media consumers in the age of `fake news’. Join us to hear his vision, and ask your own questions, about what’s in the news in the bush.
Farm Writers Lunch: Friday 30 April, 12:30 for 1pm |
Speaker presentationsFriday February 26: A new paradigm to cool the planet
The Mulloon Institute is supporting farmers across the country to rehydrate and restore their land - building soil carbon, increasing vegetation cover and boosting biodiversity. Chair Gary Nairn AO, and CEO Carolyn Hall, discussed the organisation’s history and the current projects being undertaken by its team of scientists, hydrologists and researchers. Prior speakers can be accessed via the Speakers Archives link and are on our YouTube channel. |