The National Irrigators Council (NIC) has met this week to set its refreshed strategic direction and discuss important matters relating to climate change and national water reform.NIC Chief Executive Officer Isaac Jeffrey said: “NIC is the voice of irrigated...

The National Irrigators Council (NIC) notes the report of the Senate Select Committee on the MultiJurisdictional Management and Execution of the Murray Darling Basin Plan.NIC CEO, Isaac Jeffrey said: “NIC acknowledges the extensive work of the Committee in completing...

Australia’s climate is changing and farmers are at the frontlines, which is why we need net zero by 2050, writes Isaac Jeffrey, Chief Executive Officer, National Irrigators’ Council.   Our climate is changing. The dry areas...

The National Irrigators’ Council (NIC) has today released an updated climate change policy, including support for Australia to move to net zero emissions by 2050. NIC Chief Executive Officer Isaac Jeffrey said: “Our climate is changing and farmers are at the forefront...

The National Irrigators Council (NIC) has welcomed the release of the Productivity Commission’s final report on the National Water Initiative (NWI), recognising that it will form the basis for an examination of Australia’s future water security challenges now and into...

The National Irrigators’ Council today welcomed the release of the Energy Security Board’s final advice to Energy Ministers for a post 2025 market design for the National Energy Market. Chief Executive Isaac Jeffrey said: “As the energy market undergoes transition,...