Ten reasons for growing and drinking Australian Coffee
Could you be our next Australian coffee investor or producer? The cooler climate of Australia’s subtropical latitudes provides a longer ripening season which brings out...RSM CLUB, 162 CANTERBURY ST, CASINO NSW 10.04.24
AgriFutures Tea Tree Oil Program: 2024 Knowledge to Know-how Forum
The AgriFutures Tea Tree Oil extension program is excited to partner with tea tree growers and industry stakeholders to bring you the 2024 Knowledge to Know-how Forum in Casino, NSW.
Workforce and Leadership
Mandy Walker wins Western Australian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
Mandy Walker is a dedicated advocate for family businesses in regional areas, recognising their pivotal role in fostering vibrant communities. Mandy’s current focus lies in developing a collaborative business model for Wheatbelt engineering enterprises to integrate into the defence industry's supply chain.
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Rice
Innovation in action: AgriFutures Rice Program introduces exciting new suite of projects
In 2023, the AgriFutures Rice Program called for research proposals that were innovative, had the potential for transformative change for the industry, and addressed the needs and challenges of a rice industry using less water into the future. As a result, the Program has contracted a total of nine successful research proposals adding to the eighteen projects already underway.
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Workforce and Leadership
Nikki Atkinson wins South Australian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
Nikki has been recognised for promoting the Merino wool industry through her sustainable wedding dress and special occasions brand.
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Thoroughbred Horses
Passion for performance horses has aspiring vet on the right track
The opportunity to work with elite equine athletes the driving force behind Ella’s decision to apply for a Horizon Scholarship.
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National Challenges and Opportunities
Increasing community support for rural industries
More Australians than ever support the crucial work undertaken by rural industries and their significant contributions to Australian society, a new report has found.
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Thoroughbred Horses
2024 Les Young Scholarship now open unveiling golden opportunities for aspiring thoroughbred industry leaders
If you’re looking to develop your skills in the thoroughbred industry, then the unique experience offered through the Les Young Scholarship might be for you. Applications for the 2024 Scholarship are now open.
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Our vision is to grow the long-term prosperity of Australian rural industries. Since our inception in 1990, AgriFutures Australia, formerly RIRDC, has grown and developed alongside our 13 levied industries and we’re honoured to continue this important role in supporting the growth and overall success of Australian agriculture.
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Determining optimal management strategies for four large macropods in New South Wales
The University of Sydney
6 October, 2022 - 29 April, 2026
thoroughbred horses
Rapid diagnosis of strangles to improve horse health
University of the Sunshine Coast
19 September, 2022 - 19 January, 2024
national challenges and opportunities
Community Perceptions and Worker Experiences
Cross sector
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