Welcome to Farm Writers |
The Farm Writers' Association of NSW holds monthly lunches and regular evening functions to bring people involved in farming, food and fibre together with agribusiness leaders and rural journalists, to discuss issues and developments in the NSW farm sector. |
Australia’s salad days - keeping fresh fruit and veg affordable and availableFriday 26 August 2022, 12:00 for 12:30pmDrought, fire, floods and now supply chain, biosecurity, workforce and spiralling production cost crises have left Australia’s fresh fruit and vegetable growers wondering just what challenge comes next. Come and hear from Claire McClelland (Fresh Produce Alliance) and Gaethan Curti (Cutri Fruit Pty Limited) as they discuss the challenges and the opportunities confronting fruit and vegetable growers. |
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| Agribuzz at AgQuipWednesday 17 August, 2022, 3:30 - 5pmWe are excited to invite you to a special regional event and a first in our calendar: Agribuzz at AgQuip, generously sponsored by Manildra Group. Grab this opportunity to mingle with current and emerging leaders with boots on the ground. Be inspired as Jason Strong shares the challenges and opportunities ahead for the red meat industry, as the Managing Director of Meat and Livestock Australia - the peak service provider to the red meat industry body. |
Speaker presentationsFriday, 24 June: Having a boll - can cotton maintain its momentum? Cotton is one of our fastest growing farm sectors. Our specialist panel discussed the cotton industry's new farming horizons (including northern Australia), business challenges and scrutiny over sustainability. Prior speakers can be accessed via the Speakers Archives link and are on our YouTube channel. |