labour shortages

AGRIBUSINESS

How a city school attracted Australia's largest cohort of ag students

Rewriting the narrative to attract the next generation of agriculture workers.

02 May 2025

AGRIBUSINESS

Workforce access a key election priority for ag

The NFF calls for assurances migration reduction plans won't impact agriculture's workforce access.

23 April 2025

CROPPING

Harvest staff campaign fires up

Australian Custom Harvesters launches labour drive.

12 September 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

Final calls to save backpacker incentive

Farming bodies have urged the Government not to scrap the Working Holiday Maker Program.

26 August 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

Reduced worker access could be catastrophic for ag

NFF survey finds over half of farmers will consider major changes if backpacker access is reduced.

19 April 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

Labour shortages set to worsen

One of the world's top data specialists said labour shortages will get worse over the next decade.

01 March 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

NFF pushes for regional housing solutions

Farmers can be part of the solution to the regional housing crisis, says NFF.

09 February 2024

TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

NFF launches campaign to challenge "anti-farming" policies

Keep Farmers Farming campaign launched at NFF conference.

27 October 2023

PARTNER CONTENT

Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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Research Report: Cordless Impact Wrenches (July 2025)

Six battery-powered impact wrenches were bench tested in this month's Research Report, focusing on their ability to get nuts done up and undone.

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Research Report: Mouse Bait Applications (June 2025)

Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.

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Research Report: Farm Labour (May 2025)

Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.

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Research Report: Sheep Yards (April 2025)

This month's Research Report includes more than a dozen case studies of new sheep yard builds and renovations from around the country. There are plenty of ideas to make the handling of stock more efficient and stress-free.