Senate inquiries under fire

Shan Goodwin
Updated January 24 2018 - 8:48am, first published January 23 2018 - 12:56pm
Ignore senate inquiry recommendations at your peril, says former Liberal Party senator and Junee producer Bill Heffernan, one of the past stars of beef inquiries.
Ignore senate inquiry recommendations at your peril, says former Liberal Party senator and Junee producer Bill Heffernan, one of the past stars of beef inquiries.

THE decision by Cattle Council of Australia (CCA) to walk away from efforts to reform producer representation via a new body has raised big questions about the value of senate inquiries.

Shan Goodwin

Shan Goodwin

National Agriculture Writer - Beef

Shan Goodwin steers ACM’s national coverage of the beef industry. Shan has worked as a journalist for 30 years, the majority of that with agricultural publications. She spent many years as The Land’s North Coast reporter and has visited beef properties and stations throughout the country and overseas. She treats all breeds equally. Contact 0427686187. E: s.goodwin@austcommunitymedia.com.au

Get the latest Farmonline news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.