Kickstart a career in agtech with Farmbot Monitoring Solutions’ summer internship!

Farmbot Monitoring Solutions is seeking a highly motivated individual who has an interest in the agriculture industry. The Farmbot internship Program is designed for a student who is undertaking their final year of study within a tertiary institution. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience of working within a scaling Agtech company to assist […]

Agricultural Extension Work Placement Program

Are you passionate about making a difference to the Great Barrier Reef?Are you interested in agriculture and primary industries?Are you looking to widen your industry experience? The Queensland Farmers’ Federation’s (QFF) Agricultural Extension Work Placement Program is your opportunity to be mentored by experienced industry experts to gain skills and experience to support agricultural producers […]

Getting the #nextgen into international agricultural research for development

Nikki Dumbrell, a PhD candidate at the University of Adelaide’s Centre for Global Food and Resources (GFAR), recently spoke at the Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia’s (PIEFA) Food, Fibre and Foliage Education Roadshow at the Adelaide Showgrounds. Nikki spoke about the opportunities the next generation of scientists have to fight poverty and malnutrition around the […]

Cultivating Confidence – Say ‘Yes’

This opinion piece is part of the Crawford Fund’s ‘NextGen’ program to encourage the next generation in their studies, careers and volunteering in agriculture for development. Jane Alver, ACIAR’s Associate Research Program Manager for Gender, has not had a conventional ‘ag researcher’ path to ag research, but she has some pearls of wisdom for those […]