Agriculture
Show Me The Money: Why Agribusinesses Need To Cough Up To Attract Top Talent.
If you’re in agribusiness you will know how difficult it is to attract well-qualified employees, particularly if you are in a regional or remote area. Asia’s rising middle class, with its increased demand for food and agricultural products and services over the next 50 years, will make attracting the best and brightest even more competitive…
Read MoreAg science Graduates May Turn Their back on agribusiness
The number of students graduating from agricultural science courses continues to decline, and those who do aren’t necessarily going on to work on farms. “We are an urbanised population, so there is no real agricultural communication into schools, and accordingly school leavers are not interested in agriculture as a career; it’s as simple as that,” says…
Read MoreGrowing Agriculture: 5 New Job Roles
You’ve got a brilliant new business plan. You’ve done your technical research and are ready to launch into a brave new world. Ready, set …. whoa. As your agricultural enterprise grows, there may be job roles created that you haven’t put a lot of thought into. We interviewed three successful farming businesses – Collaborative Farming…
Read MoreEnhancing Agriculture: 3 Ideas for Digital Transformation
It’s a digital world. As your agricultural business expands, avenues for attracting employees and connecting with customers are increasingly moving into the digital age. Sure, you’ve got a website and have played around with social media, but how can you transform your business in order to stand-out from the crowd? Here we look at three…
Read MoreUQ Gatton Regional Careers Fair 2016
Annie showing support at this year’s UQ Gatton Regional Careers Fair. Meeting lots of undergraduates and giving them some useful career advice.
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