August 23, 2017

Farmers in Kalannie and surrounding areas came together on Monday to share their concerns about life on the farm and the current season, with special guest Fiona Simson (National Farmers’ Federation President) promising to take their feedback to the national body. Held at the property of WAFarmers Members Bob and Amanda Nixon, the 30-strong group voiced numerous issues of concern, with the following being highlighted by the group: Attraction and retention of young people in

A new era is on the horizon for the WAFarmers Corrigin/Lake Grace Zone, with Newdegate grain farmer and industry stalwart Bob Iffla set to hang up his hat from the Zone Presidency. Mr Iffla announced his retirement from the role earlier this week at a WAFarmers Zone Meeting which featured special guests National Farmers’ Federation President Fiona Simson, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Agriculture and Food Hon. Darren West MLC, and National Party of WA