The Victorian Government has convened a Roundtable to explore how Victoria’s agribusiness and primary producers can best continue to work at adapting to a hotter and drier climate. (more…)
Tag: agribusiness
A win for cellar doors with $10m regional tourism boost
The Winemakers’ Federation of Australia welcomed the Government’s release of a consultation paper on the annual $10 million cellar door and regional tourism grant, delivering on its commitment to consult with industry. (more…)
Promoting Australian horticulture in Indonesia
Federal Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minster, Luke Hartsuyker, has championed agricultural trade opportunities for Australian horticultural industries while in Jakarta for Indonesia–Australia Business Week. (more…)
Innovation underpins global competitiveness of Australian agriculture
Innovation has underpinned a steady increase in wheat yields over the past decade – despite the impact of climate conditions on overall production levels, according to new data released by ABARES. (more…)
Rob Scott Wesfarmers new MD
Rob Scott will be the next Wesfarmers Managing Director, succeeding Richard Goyder who will step down towards the end of 2017 after more than 12 years in the role. Mr Scott becomes the Group’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer effective immediately and will join the Board as Managing Director at the conclusion of the 2017 Annual…
Indigenous jackaroos & Indonesian cattle business
Three Indigenous jackaroos from communities in Western Australia’s Kimberley region are off to visit Indonesian cattle operations to gain an insight into the operations of overseas trading partners. (more…)