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Gabrielle Chan
Gabrielle Chan is an author and journalist, and was previously Guardian Australia's rural and regional editor
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The rural network, VictoriaBehind the glossy International Women’s Day pictures, women are still excluded in agricultureAustralian farms are handed down to sons over daughters 90% of the time, and the gender pay gap in agricultural services is 17% – so forgive me if I don’t want a cupcake
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Australia is planning to obtain nuclear-powered submarines, but has nowhere to dispose of radioactive waste
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Agriculture minister pushed back after the NFF launched a national campaign arguing that ‘food and fibre production is not a central priority’ of the Albanese government
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The bush is changing, says National Farmers Federation outgoing president Fiona Simson, but the battle lines remain the same
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There was a deafening silence about the Indigenous voice to parliament referendum in my regional NSW electorate, where 75% voted no
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Beef and sheep prices have plummeted as farmers try to reduce livestock herds built up during La Niña years ahead of a dry, unproductive El Niño season
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The $5bn Future Drought Fund has underspent its $100m annual budget every year since it was established in 2019
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Traditional owners have stood alongside farmers to fight against mining developments on farmland – but so far that solidarity has not been returned
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China the largest growth market for agricultural exports for the second year in a row in 2022-2023, led by a 66% increase in wheat exports
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Australia needs firm policy guidelines to prevent breathless campaigns against renewables, but the conflicts over land use are real
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The development by US-owned Koompartu Farms could use up to 30GL of water a year from the Murray-Darling Basin