Domestic organic farming thrown open to anyone with an interest in its future

Consumers, organic farmers, food manufacturers and exporters are encouraged to have their say on improving Australia’s domestic organic regulatory framework. An upcoming consultation will focus on potential regulatory or non-regulation options across the supply chain, including small businesses. In the spotlight will be regulations around the export of Australian organic produce to overseas markets. This […]

Agriculture career opportunities boosted by a $1.3 million grant to AgriFutures Australia

The Federal Government is providing $1.3 million towards new research that aims to bolster agriculture’s capacity to attract and retain workers. The research is to be undertaken by AgriFutures Australia and is expected to support agricultural employers and businesses to better target recruitment and retention of workers. Challenging outdated perceptions of modern agricultural work is critical […]