agriculture
Progress continues on Lower Murray Flood Plain project
3 May 2013
The first stage of the RDA Murraylands and Riverland (South Australia) Lower Murray Flood Plain project has been completed.
The flood plain study aims to identify the best use of the land along the...
Region: Murraylands and Riverland
Bio-Industry on show in Orana
26 April 2013
RDA Orana (New South Wales) supported the Central West Catchment Management Authority (CMA) in hosting a Bio-Industry Expo on 10-11 April 2013 in Dubbo. Bringing together farmers, forest managers,...
Region: Orana
A conversation about agriculture in the Barossa
27 March 2013
RDA Barossa (South Australia) has embarked on a mission to attract and retain young people in agriculture in the region.
RDA Barossa started the conversation by showing the documentary ‘The...
Region: Barossa
Access to Northern Rivers agricultural workers made easier for local employers
26 March 2013
RDA Northern Rivers (New South Wales) is working with a range of partners to meet the current workforce needs of local farmers, as well as assisting them to plan for their future workforce needs.
The...
Region: Northern Rivers
RDA Barossa targets young people in agriculture
8 March 2013
RDA Barossa (South Australia) will host a screening of The Greenhorns Documentary – a documentary about young people taking risks and making positive change in agriculture in America – at the Barossa...
Region: Barossa
RDA Gippsland supports Young Dairy Development Program
20 February 2013
RDA Gippsland (Victoria) is jointly funding two workshops under the GippsDairy Young Dairy Development Program (YDDP).
The ‘Churn Money into Milk’ workshops will be held in South Gippsland on 26 and...
Region: Gippsland
RDA Murray supports farming innovations expo
4 December 2012
RDA Murray (New South Wales) is supporting the 2013 Deni Innovation Expo in Deniliquin from 3-4 May 2013. The expo will showcase future farming innovations and technologies.
The expo will also...
Region: Murray
Business and Resource Growth priority package launched for Far North Queensland
4 December 2012
RDA Far North Queensland and Torres Strait (Queensland) launched the third of the its 11 Strategic Priority Packages to business leaders at the Cairns Chamber of Commerce lunch at Shangri-la Marina...
A new shared labour pool
16 November 2012
RDA Northern Rivers (New South Wales) has partnered with NSW Sugar and the Australian Government to fill farm labour shortages with the introduction of a labour pool.
Janelle Saffin the Federal MP...
Region: Northern Rivers
Moreton food and beverage has an optimistic future
2 November 2012
RDA Moreton Bay (Queensland) recently commissioned the Australian Catholic University to undertake a study into the Moreton Bay Region’s food and beverage industry supply chain.
The outcomes of the...
Region: Moreton Bay