Resources
Fodder Briefs
Selecting a Hay or Silage Contractor
Your guide to selecting a hay or silage contractor If you need a contractor to make your hay or silage, getting the...
Curing Quality Hay
Knowledge, patience and experience Properly curing hay is critical for high quality hay that is not likely to combust....
Fodder Storage and Hay Sheds
Key points to consider when building a hay shed There are multiple factors to consider when planning to construct a...
Harvesting Rice Straw
An alternative feed source during drought Alternative feed sources are in high demand during drought in Australia....
Safety Information
It’s National Hay Safe Day!
What a year! With a promising season in full swing, an eye on the weather, and a global pandemic impacting the...
Top 10 hazards: Telehandlers
FODDER SAFETY BRIEF Telehandlers are the ideal machine for tight spaces often found when feeding livestock or lifting...
Training Your Workers
Fodder Safety Brief Training your workers is the valuable first step toward a safe work place. For most farmers it is...
Traffic Management Plan Steps
Fodder Safety Brief It’s not practical for most agribusinesses to install fixed barriers to segregate pedestrians from...
Hay Safe Information Guide
Managing risks while working with hay There are many hazards and risks associated with working with hay - here we...
Stacking Hay Safely
Stacking and loading hay safely Statistics show that many work place incidents result from ‘complacency’ - doing a job...
Submissions
Submission to the Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper
AFIA Submission to the Australian Government Agricultural Competitiveness Issues White Paper On Thursday 17 April AFIA made a submission to the Australian Federal Governments Agricultural Competitiveness Issues White Paper. The ideas...
Victorian Export Inquiry
AFIA Submission into the INQUIRY INTO THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCREASING EXPORTS OF GOODS AND SERVICES FROM REGIONAL VICTORIA On Thursday 17 April, 2014 AFIA made a submission to the Victorian parliamentary inquiry into...