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 […]
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 […]
As part of the Crawford Fund’s ‘NextGen’ program to encourage the next generation in their studies, careers and volunteering in agriculture for development, this ‘how to’ guide has been penned by Jack Hetherington, President of the RAID Network and Tamaya Peressini, RAID member and Graduate Research Officer at Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. Hunger, […]
Are you or someone you know a student who is interested in agriculture and the Australian Cotton Industry? The Association of Australian Cotton Scientists (AACS) 2019 Australian Cotton Research Conference is being held at the University of New England, Armidale, from Monday 28 – Wednesday 30 October 2019. The biennial Australian Cotton Research Conference serves […]
Scholarship applications for the University of Western Sydney are now open. There are a number of scholarships open to both new and current students. Applications close on 9 January 2015, but why not start your application now? We have a number of the scholarships most relevant to agriculture listed here, you can see a full […]
A fantastic opportunity for South Australian secondary students is closing on Monday 30 June. The AAA Agricultural Career Scholarship is for secondary students who have an interest in pursuing a career based in an agricultural, primary production or the agribusiness industry. This scholarship is nationally rotated and application is available to students who are based in […]