For more info read the full story online at The Esperance Express website or fill in an application form at agrifutures.com.au/horizon." /> People in Agriculture | AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship applications open now

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The 2019 Australian Summer Grains Conference planning is well advanced with a renewed program focussing on the big challenges for the grains industry and providing solutions that will support farmers, agronomists, advisors and scientists into the future under the theme Enduring Farm Profitability.<br /><br />New program streams include a graduate forum on the Monday and a New Technology theme that will run throughout the conference proper focusing on new and innovative technologies.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/rural-weekly/entries-opened-for-ben-coleman-memorial-award/news-story/feaf3f04f6980c93e581a85edb217381" target="_blank">To read more click trough to the full article on the Weekly Times Website.</a>
For people in the city, it’s come to be expected that when you pick up your smart phone you will connect to the internet and make phone calls with the touch of a button. For those in the bush, it’s often a very different story. Patchy phone coverage and unreliable internet can be frustrating and detrimental to rural businesses and livelihoods. This is why it is vitally important Cotton Australia continues to advocate for improved telecommunications connectivity in our cotton valleys.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/5810379/advocate-for-connectivity/" target="_blank"><span>For the full story click through to the Queensland Country Life website.</span></a>
AUSTRALIAN agriculture is set for a bumper year with forecasts predicting cattle prices to strengthen, farmgate milk prices to push upwards and lamb and mutton to set new annual average records.<br /><br />That’s according to Rural Bank’s Australian Agriculture Outlook 2019 released today.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.ruralbank.com.au/for-farmers/ag-answers/ag-outlook" target="_blank"><span>Download the report from the Rural Bank website</span></a>
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AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship applications open now

17/1/2019

Scholarship applications for students studying an agriculture-related degree are open now.<br /><br />The AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship provides a $5,000 bursary and professional development opportunities for eligible university students.<br /><br />Students studying traditional farming degrees such as rural science, animal science and agribusiness are eligible as well as those studying agriculture-related degrees such as science and math areas of study are eligible.<br /><br />Students must be entering their last two years of university to apply.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.esperanceexpress.com.au/story/5839216/scholarship-for-farming-students/" target="_blank">For more info read the full story online at The Esperance Express website or fill in an application form at agrifutures.com.au/horizon.</a>

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