Rural in brief
Free workforce planning resources
Jobs Queensland in collaboration with the Queensland Farmers’ Federation has developed a suite of free workforce planning resources for SMEs...
Primary producers urged to get ready for 2022 natural disaster season
With an increased chance of La Niña reforming and bringing more heavy rain later in 2022, Queensland primary producers are urged to prepare now...
Bloomin’ Beautiful
When Holly and Jason met at the tender age of 15, they fell in love and became high school sweethearts.
They’ve been inseparable since 2004.
Holly...
10 things to know from Queensland Farmers’ Federation
1. The QFF Farm Business Hour is on again, this time we will hear from Cotton Australia to lead a discussion on the priority...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Numbers were all...
2023 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award applications now open
Applications are now open for the 2023 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award.
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural Communities Mark Furner...
Future drought fund to boost community-based organisations in drought preparedness
The Leader of The Nationals and Member for Maranoa David Littleproud is pleased to announce a new opportunity for community-based organisations in Maranoa through...
Poultry sales thriving in Stanthorpe
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, poultry sellers have observed an increased interest in locals buying from them, particularly chickens.
On a Sunday once a month, the...
Climate damage costing Queensland farmers
Farmers for Climate Action notes Deloitte has measured the cost of the deadly, climate-driven Queensland floods at $7.7 billion.
Farmers for Climate Action CEO Dr...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Cattle numbers fell,...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Reasonable numbers were...
Showcasing our agriculture leaders
Passionate innovators and key influencers in the agricultural sector will once again be recognised through the Peter Kenny Medal and the Minister’s Emerging Leader...
Endeavour worker celebrates leap into mainstream employment
After nearly three decades Warwick man Jeffery Rogers has taken the big plunge into “mainstream employment” and is loving it.
The Endeavour Foundation employee spent...
