Family, locals and backpackers fill farmers’ labour needs
Australian citizens dominate the agriculture workforce, with overseas workers more common on horticultural farms, the latest ABARES farm survey has revealed.
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Author: Small Farms
South Australia’s top MSA producers announced
Beef producers from throughout South Australia have taken out the top awards at the 2019 Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Excellence in Eating Quality Awards for the State, presented at Naracoorte last night.
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Wool in far western NSW: a road map for diversification
For western NSW woolgrowers, the road to enterprise diversity is winding and requires in depth understanding of a business’ operating environment, market opportunities and resource availability to be fruitful.
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INAUGURAL YOUNG FARMER BUSINESS PROGRAM CONFERENCE LAUNCHED
The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has today announced its inaugural Young Farmer Business Program Conference to inspire and motivate young farmers and fishers while providing critical business, finance and planning skills.
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2020 Nuffield Scholarships Awarded To Grains Industry Innovators
Four of Australia’s leading grain growers focused on a more innovative, resilient and sustainable sector, have been awarded Grains Research and Development (GRDC) supported Nuffield Farming Scholarships for 2020.
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