Young Farmer Business Network

published - 30 August 2019
By Kellyanne Harris (Agriculture Victoria), Melanie Addinsall (Agriculture Victoria)
Young Farmer Support – Victoria

There are a range of support options available for young farmers and rural leaders. Read below to find out more…….
Personal and Professional Development
Click here to read about the range of support that is out there for the next generation of food and fibre producers and rural leaders. You will find …
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on-farm grain storage
published - 17 July 2019
By Kellyanne Harris (Agriculture Victoria), Chris Warrick (Grain Storage Specialist)
Economics of On-Farm Grain Storage

As growers continue to expand on-farm grain storage, the question of economic viability gains significance. 
To make a sound financial decision, you need to compare the expected returns from grain storage vs expected returns from other farm business investments, such as more land, a chaser bin, a wider boomspray, a second …
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Young Farmer Business Bootcamp
published - 27 June 2019
By Kellyanne Harris (Agriculture Victoria)
Sunraysia is next – Young Farmer Business Bootcamp

Local member of Agriculture Victoria’s Young Farmers Advisory Council, Jennifer Zappia, is encouraging young farmers to sign up for the Sunraysia Young Farmer Business Bootcamp coming in August.
The bootcamp gives anyone in a farm business position the opportunity to enhance their financial skills, and directly apply this in their everyday management.
“It …
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published - 31 May 2019
By Jemma Pearl (Agriculture Victoria) & Tristan Wardley (Agriculture Victoria)
Using a Decision Tree to help Make Decisions

Making decisions, the Decision Tree analysis method
Making decisions can be tricky, especially when there are many different possible choices and outcomes. One tool that may assist you in this process is a Decision Tree.

A Decision Tree is a graphic representation to visualise different choices, with a probability analysis to …
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bootcamp participants
published - 17 April 2019
By Sarah Wallis (Agriculture Victoria)
Tallangatta Young Farmer Business Bootcamp

North-east Victorian livestock farmer, Lib Paton, is encouraging young farmers to sign up for the Tallangatta Young Farmer Business Bootcamp coming in June
The bootcamp gives anyone in a farm business position the opportunity to enhance their financial skills, and directly apply this in their everyday management.
“It is a bonus getting …
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sheep on computer cartoon
published - 11 April 2019
By Sarah Wallis & Grace Calder (Agriculture Victoria)
Join the free Online Young Farmer BestWool/BestLamb group!

Would you like to increase your farm business management skills, expand your networks, engage with other young sheep producers in Victoria about issues affecting your business, and have access to expert presenters, all without having to leave the couch?
Then the online young farmer BestWool/BestLamb group is for you! The group …
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