A renowned Australian scientist with more than 25 years’ experience in plant disease, biosecurity and microbiology has been appointed the director of the national Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI). (more…)
Tag: women
Future leader - Emma Ayliffe
Few people have a job role created specifically for them, but for 25-year-old Emma Ayliffe it is a step on what is becoming a fast path to agricultural leadership. (more…)
Zoe Lamont supporting Aussie flower growers
Sydney-based online florist, Petal-Post, is bucking the norm and has reinvented the way we receive flowers. (more…)
Laura Phelps wandering path
Laura Phelps proves that, far from being detrimental, a wandering career path can open endless opportunities. (more…)
Legendairy Ladies find a reason to smile
The dairy industry might be going through tough times but the South West Legendairy Ladies want to give women farmers a reason to smile. (more…)
Applications open for Australia’s prestigious Rural Women’s Award
The Rural Industries R&D Corporation’s (RIRDC) Rural Women’s Award is Australia’s pre-eminent Award celebrating exceptional rural women. We invite you to join this celebration – either by nominating yourself or someone you know. Applications close 31 October 2016. (more…)