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BENDIGO, VIC 23.07.25

National Renewables in Agriculture Conference and Expo 2025

This event brings together farmers, agriculture and energy consultants, peak bodies and Government representatives to share stories of on-farm renewables, their business case and discuss what’s driving the transformation of energy use in agriculture.

National Challenges and Opportunities

Real time tracking of on-farm fatalities and injuries across Australia now available

The first real-time dashboard for tracking on-farm fatalities and injuries has launched, giving journalists, farm safety advocates, researchers and the farming community early insights into where and how agricultural incidents are occurring.

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Workforce and Leadership

James hooks a future in fisheries with FRDC sponsorship

For James Meggitt, growing up on a rainbow trout farm planted the seed for his lifelong passion for aquaculture.

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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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