Published - 3 March 2024 By Jemma Pearl, Alison Kelly and Ralph Behrendt (Agriculture Victoria) On-Farm Emissions Action Plan Pilot – Nick Blandford The On-Farm Emissions Action Plan Pilot is supporting farmers to improve their productivity and gain important skills and knowledge by helping them to estimate, manage … Read More BestWool/BestLamb, Carbon, Landcare, Livestock, On-farm emissions, sheep Case Studies, Support & Opportunities
Published - 17 October 2021 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) PODCAST – You don’t have to come from a family farm to make your dreams come true, with Tamara Pabst Did you enjoy listening to our young farmer focused episodes in the first season of the AgVic Talk podcast series? Then we have some good … Read More Agriculture Victoria, podcasts, scholarships Case Studies, Support & Opportunities
Published - 1 October 2021 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) PODCAST – Sammy Mitchell and Andrew Bell discuss the Young Farmer and New Entrant Mentoring Program Did you enjoy listening to our young farmer focused episodes in the first season of the AgVic Talk podcast series? Then we have some good … Read More Agriculture Victoria, mentoring, podcasts Case Studies, Support & Opportunities
Published - 29 September 2021 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) and Sally Cunningham (National Centre for Farmer Health) Campfire – Connecting farmers to prevent workplace mental health risks The National Centre for Farmer Health (NCFH) is excited that the innovative new chat-based platform ‘Campfire’ has now been up and running for 3 months. … Read More business management, risk management, Young farmer People Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 23 September 2021 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) What is the Rural Financial Counselling Service? The Rural Financial Counselling Service (RFCS) is a free, independent and confidential service for farmers and small rural businesses who are experiencing, or at risk … Read More Agriculture Victoria, decision making, risk management, support Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 7 July 2021 By Sarah Wallis & Sarah Brown NEW Glossary of Terms eLearn We have recently developed a Glossary of Terms eLearning resource that you may find helpful – read on to find out more. The farm business Glossary … Read More Agriculture Victoria, bootcamp, budgeting, learning and development, LMS, tax Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 29 October 2020 By Sarah Wallis & Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) Reminder to apply now to secure your spot in a regional leadership program Agriculture Victoria has partnered with Regional Leadership to offer a fully funded place for a young farmer in each of their ten regional leadership programs … Read More leadership, learning and development Support & Opportunities
Published - 24 August 2020 By Pippa Auld & Sarah Wallis (Agriculture Victoria) Farm Finance – Getting Prepared Online Workshop Last month Jane Foster of ORM delivered an online workshop called Farm Finance – Getting Prepared. The aim of the workshop was to help Young … Read More Agriculture Victoria, decision making, risk management, workshops Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 13 August 2020 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) Business Bootcamps: Building resilience and success Jen Smith and her husband Brad could only be described as resilient after the introduction they’ve had to being full time farmers. In 2012 they … Read More Agriculture Victoria, bootcamp, budgeting, decision making Case Studies, Support & Opportunities
Published - 20 May 2020 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) Upskill and Invest Young Farmers Scholarship Application Tips Are you interested in applying for an Upskill and Invest Young Farmers Scholarship? Feeling a bit unsure of where to start? We have compiled some … Read More scholarships Support & Opportunities
Published - 4 March 2020 By Sam Henty (Agriculture Victoria) Free benchmarking and profit assessment of your farm business The Livestock Farm Monitor Project (LFMP) estimates the economic performance of surveyed sheep and cattle farms by collecting detailed physical and financial farm information. Agriculture Victoria … Read More Agriculture Victoria, Livestock Farm Monitor Project Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 3 October 2019 By Georgie Fraser (Future Farmers Network) Future Farmers Network Who are Future Farmers Network? Future Farmers Network (FFN) are a not-for-profit organisation. It is focused on building the engagement and network of those aged 18 … Read More Support & Opportunities