Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2023-09-24

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Agriculture

Promising signs for Aussie citrus

McPherson Media Group

There have been signs of improvement for the Australian citrus industry over the 2023 season.
Citrus Australia chief executive officer Nathan Hancock said fruit quality had improved in 2023.
This was when comparing the season to date with that of 2022,

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2023-09-24

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Agriculture

Hands up for full-time work

Andy Wilson

A program to inspire young people to experience a year in agriculture has opened its next round of applications.
This was in an effort to address the shortage of workers in agricultural industries.
The National Farmers’ Federation launched AgCAREERSTART in 2021.

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2023-09-24

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

Community

No fluffing about for Benjamin

Andy Wilson

Benjamin Surgeoner is in his second year at Kyvalley Dairy.
He is part of the NFF’s AgCAREERSTART program and is one of many success stories of the scheme.
After completion of the one-year placement, Benjamin has now been employed full-time by the dairy.

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