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Empowering Rural Women
A new program to empower rural women to learn digital skills has been launched by the Victorian Women’s Trust.
Rural Women Online will provide training, support and mentoring to help women living in regional and rural Victoria fast track their connection to the digital world.
Huge Reduction in Irrigation Energy Costs
Following the implementation of an Agriculture Victoria supported farm energy assessment, Wilandra Farms has reduced its average irrigation energy costs from $0.24c/kWh down to a jaw-dropping -$0.03c/kWh from the equivalent period of the prior year.
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.