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Rural Leadership Program applications open
Applications are now open for the 30th Australian Rural Leadership Program.
It’s a 15-months leadership development course for individuals committed and ready to respond to regional, rural and remote Australia’s most complex challenges and biggest opportunities.
Riverine Plains Innovation Expo
The Riverine Plains Innovation EXPO is on at the end of July and Food & Fibre Gippsland members are being offered a 20% discount on all tickets. It’s a great opportunity to meet with farmers, innovators and future thinkers from another region, create connections, share knowledge, and be inspired by businesses and individuals operating ahead of the curve.
Reducing Operational Costs for Growers
Gippsland growers across a range of industries have the opportunity to access a business transformation program that can help reduce operating costs by 20%.
Food & Fibre Gippsland Strategic Industry Partner, Lean 6 Sigma Solutions has been working with growers and agribusinesses of all sizes across Victoria for a number of years, with a proven program that is solutions driven, measurable and outcomes focused.
Making Farm Businesses Stronger
Research has identified the critical role of farm advisors in making good financial decisions, particularly in times of drought. The Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub is bringing industry, academics and farming groups together for an honest, thought-provoking discussion on how to better serve farmers, to ultimately make farm businesses stronger.