Australia’s agricultural industries have taken a major step toward strengthening the next generation’s understanding of food and fibre, with the release of the National Schools Food and Fibre Education Strategy. The Strategy responds to longstanding challenges in attracting a skilled workforce, improving community trust and ensuring young Australians understand where their food and fibre come from. Download AgriFutures Australia report here: National Schools Food and Fibre E

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AgCAREERSTART - a fantastic program hosted by National Farmers Federation. FFTITC met recently with the National Farmers Federation to discuss their AgCAREERSTART program.  AgCAREERSTART is a future-focused industry program that engages with the next generation of agricultural workers.  It is a 10-12 month gap year program to kick-start young Australian's Careers in Agriculture. It is a great opportunity for the industry to attract a new cohort of young Australians to experie

National Farmers Federation's AgCAREERSTART is a future-focused industry program that engages with the next generation of agricultural...