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Northern Australia Food Futures Conference 2025

The Northern Australia Food Futures Conference is Australia’s leading conference on agricultural development in the North.

Goat Fibre

Shining the light on goat fibre farming

The AgriFutures Goat Fibre Program is excited to announce its first on-farm field day, set to take place on Friday, April 11, 2025, near Violet Town, VIC. This event promises to be a day of discovery and learning for everyone, from industry veterans to newcomers alike.

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Workforce and Leadership

Nicole McNaughton wins Queensland AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award

Nicole McNaughton, CEO of the Food and Agribusiness Network (FAN), has been awarded for her leadership in strengthening regional food and agribusiness industries.

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Our vision is to grow the long-term prosperity of Australian rural industries. Since our inception in 1990, AgriFutures Australia, formerly RIRDC, has grown and developed alongside our 13 levied industries and we’re honoured to continue this important role in supporting the growth and overall success of Australian agriculture.

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