228 years ago was the beginning of the first successful Australian wheat farm. From then, to now, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics; Australias farm production gross value reached 48.7 billion dollars in worth in 2011. This is exactly how Australia’s agriculture sector continues to remain to be a significant contributor to our economy, in Australia. The 140,704 farms in Australia help provide enough food for 6.4 million souls world wide.
Could Australia cope without this?
Australia is being left behind as it is currently the second lowest in country that is being government supported. Australia only receives 3% income per farmer though subsidies.
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It gives Australia a new field of food security, meaning that everyone, will always have access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets the needs of the general public and food preferences for healthy lives.
Who wouldn't appreciate having food security for our country?
Another benefit of increasing the subsidies for farmers is that it ultimately calls for the prices to fall, meaning that Australian customers and everyday shoppers will be additionally better-off.
While Australian farmers will thrive off having increased government supported income they will also advance in demand because of the change in price. This is meaning that employment rates in Australia will be effected beneficially and create new job availability for our country. As a result, Australia will have better economic security. Economic security is having a stable income to support a standard of living in the present and in the future as a country.
Why wouldn't we favour having economic security in our