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Young farmers at the young farmer bootcamp

Published - 16 January 2019
By Sarah Wallis (Agriculture Victoria)

February dates announced for Mallee and Wimmera Young Farmer Bootcamps

Agriculture Victoria is inviting young farmers across the Mallee and Wimmera to attend free workshops to develop skills in managing farm businesses for both the …
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bootcamp, dry seasonal conditions, workshops

Business Management, Resources, Uncategorized

Quad bike with barrier

Published - 12 December 2018
By Nick Tsaktsiras (Agriculture Policy, Agriculture Victoria)

Quad bike rebates and safety videos

Farm safety is crucial for good farm management
A timely reminder for all of us to stay safe on farm and remind those around us …
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Business Management, Risk Management

young dairy farmers

Published - 21 November 2018
By Sarah Thompson (Program Development Coordinator - Workforce Development, Dairy Australia)

Young Dairy Network

The Young Dairy Network Australia (YDNA) is a project of Dairy Australia that works across the regions to support local networks of young dairy farmers …
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Dairy Australia

Young Farmer Groups

Opportunity cost youtube thumbnail

Published - 14 November 2018
By Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria)

What is opportunity cost? – Economic Video Series

This short economic video about opportunity cost follows Gary, a broadacre wheat farmer with a dream to see the Kiss farewell tour. Gary’s business is …
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Business Management, Resources

woman with an iPad

Published - 12 November 2018
By Young Farmers Business Network

Young Farmer Support Groups

We have collected a list of some Young Farmer groups and industry bodies who are focused on supporting young farmers in business management across Victoria.
Young …
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Resources, Young Farmer Groups

Published - 9 November 2018
By Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria), Andrew Zull (Queensland Government, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) Chris Carter (AEGIC (formerly Government of Western Australia, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development))

Comparing Crop Management Options with a Risk and Return Economic Framework

The Back of the Envelope Risk Analysis (BOERA) developed by Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries enables you to test your crop management options using …
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Business Management, Risk Management

Avoid sunk cost youtube thumbnail

Published - 9 November 2018
By Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria)

Avoid sunk cost interfering with your decisions – Economic Video Series

This short economic video on helping to avoid sunk cost follows Pete, a broadacre farmer who is wanting to have a good harvest this season, …
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cropping, risk management

Business Management, Resources, Risk Management

Diminishing marginal returns Youtube thumbnail

Published - 9 November 2018
By Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria)

What are diminishing marginal returns? – Economic Video Series

This short economic video about diminishing marginal returns follows George, a broadacre wheat farmer with a dream to buy a helicopter. But that dream depends …
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cropping, risk management

Business Management, Resources, Risk Management

Understanding risk Youtube thumbnail

Published - 9 November 2018
By Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria)

Understanding risk – Economic Video Series

This short economic video about understanding risk follows Steve, a broadacre wheat farmer with a dream to see a snow leopard. However, he needs to …
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cropping, risk management

Business Management, Resources, Risk Management

Young Farmer attending a Business Bootcamp

Published - 9 November 2018
By Sarah Wallis, Agriculture Victoria

Young Farmer Business Bootcamps in Sale – December 2018

Are you a young farm business manager and/or owner seeking to forge a successful career in the beef, sheep and dairy industries in the Gippsland …
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bootcamp, Meridian Agriculture

Business Management, Risk Management, Scholarships, Awards and Support, Succession Planning, Young Farmer Groups

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