Organic agriculture revenue data collection

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1 million over 5 years to collect revenue data as part of the broader agriculture industry to provide clarity on the organic sector’s economic contribution.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funds evenly over 5 years and start on 1 July 2026.

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Organic agriculture revenue data collection

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1 million over 5 years to collect revenue data as part of the broader agriculture industry to provide clarity on the organic sector’s economic contribution.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funds evenly over 5 years and start on 1 July 2026.

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Organic agriculture revenue data collection

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1 million over 5 years to collect revenue data as part of the broader agriculture industry to provide clarity on the organic sector’s economic contribution.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funds evenly over 5 years and start on 1 July 2026.

Read more

Organic agriculture revenue data collection

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1 million over 5 years to collect revenue data as part of the broader agriculture industry to provide clarity on the organic sector’s economic contribution.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funds evenly over 5 years and start on 1 July 2026.

Read more

Organic agriculture revenue data collection

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1 million over 5 years to collect revenue data as part of the broader agriculture industry to provide clarity on the organic sector’s economic contribution.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funds evenly over 5 years and start on 1 July 2026.

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Invest $40m in the hemp industry

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $40 million over 4 years to support jobs and farmers by supercharging the industrial hemp industry.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years and include departmental funding from within the capped amount.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Invest $40m in the hemp industry

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $40 million over 4 years to support jobs and farmers by supercharging the industrial hemp industry.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years and include departmental funding from within the capped amount.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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National Organic Standard

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.6 million over 4 years and $0.4m ongoing for additional staff to implement a legislated domestic National Organic Standard (the Standard), equivalent to the current National Standard for Organic and Bio-Dynamic Produce which applies to exported goods.

The Standard would apply to the domestic industry and give legal force and obligations to producers when using the word/label 'organic'.

The proposal would be ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.

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National Organic Standard

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.6 million over 4 years and $0.4m ongoing for additional staff to implement a legislated domestic National Organic Standard (the Standard), equivalent to the current National Standard for Organic and Bio-Dynamic Produce which applies to exported goods.

The Standard would apply to the domestic industry and give legal force and obligations to producers when using the word/label 'organic'.

The proposal would be ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.

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Establish a Prices Commission and accompanying divestiture and price gouging laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would:

  • establish a Prices Commission as a Commonwealth entity to monitor price setting across the economy. Staffing levels would be equivalent to the Productivity Commission.
  • introduce new price gouging laws and divestiture powers to be enforced by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC)
  • add an additional 20 full-time jobs in the ACCC to investigate gouging and act on referrals from the Prices Commission.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2025.

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