Nutrien Ag Solutions plans to grow Australia’s agricultural industry by attracting, accessing and building the top talents and skills the market has to offer
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Opinion: The Australian government’s influence in the ag sectors
CEO of WAFarmers Trevor Whittington discusses the Federal Governments choices and investments across the agricultural sector
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Opinion: Rethink of regional WA housing needed
It’s time for a major rethink of housing across the Wheatbelt and the rest of regional Western Australia, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says
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Horticulture production up despite fewer workers: ABARES
Australia’s horticulture and dairy workforces are lower but broadacre farms have taken on more personnel, according to surveys conducted by ABARES
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Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme announced
The federal government has consolidated both seasonal worker labour schemes and included new features as part of the reforms
Australia’s two major foreign
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High Court rules backpacker tax invalid
A unanimous ruling by the Australian High Court has this week decided the ‘backpacker tax’, first introduced in 2017, cannot be levied on citizens from eight countries.
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Minimum wage “necessary” for fruit pickers: FWC
Fruit pickers in Australia could be granted the minimum casual rate wage, after the Fair Work Commission ruled in favour of the Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) bid to amend the Horticulture Award.
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Agriculture visa launched
Key agricultural sectors will soon be able to employ foreigners through a new agricultural visa announced by the Federal Government.
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