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A summary of issues for agriculture. |
A new research report investigates the training needs of farmers around law and legal compliance. |
Feedback on the new look Rural Law Online website welcomed. |
Find out what's proposed. |
New web resource on the law and food. |
Find out what on during Law Week. |
A list of web based resource to encourage informed debate. |
See Labor's policy statement for primary industry. |
Looking for harvest labour work? |
A new national forum providing legal information to farmers affected by the drought is on now. See also a list of drought support websites. |
Rural Law Online needs your help. |
Find out about the Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law. |
Suggestions from Better Health of ways to cope with stress. |
Some sample 'blogs' on issues relevant to rural communities. |
National water management report. |
Post a comment or ask a question on the Environmental Law Discussion Forum. Lawyers available online to respond to your query. |
Victorians have a new Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act. View the new Act. |
A report on the findings of the national web based Farm Succession Planning Forum is available. Go to the Forum to download a PDF copy. |
View our publications list. |
A new project for law students wanting to practice law in rural Victoria? |
A new online advice service is now available from the Victorian Consumer Law Centre. |
The purchase of grain seed can require purchasers to adhere to a number of conditions in relation to Plant Breeders Rights. A useful new booklet on PBR is now available from the Grain Growers Association website. |
A 'Native Vegetation Management - Framework for Action' policy has been implemented by the Victorian state government, which limits clearing of native vegetation on private land. Find out more. |
Farming will continue to provide challenges and rapid change in the future. Two resouces provide insights into what the future holds. One is the ABARE 2005 National Conference Papers. The second is an article which summarises potential changes on the horizon and their implications for farming. |
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