Future farmer wins #AgDayAU photo competition
An image capturing a determined toddler trying to help feed the rams has been awarded first prize in the 2023 National Agriculture Day photo and video competition. Belinda Dimarzio-Bryan’s photo of her little helper caught the judges’ attention for encapsulating this year’s theme #GrowYouGoodThing. National Farmers’ Federation President David Jochinke said the judges had a […]
Grow you good thing! Get behind farmers for AgDay 2023
Today the nation collectively tips its hat to farmers across the nation for agriculture’s biggest day on the calendar – National Agriculture Day. National Farmers’ Federation President David Jochinke said the day synonymous with the “I love farmers” logo was a chance to celebrate, inspire and learn. “It doesn’t matter if you’re in a high […]
Grow you good thing! Aussies called on to get behind farmers this National Agriculture Day
“Grow you good thing!” is the catch cry for this year’s National Agriculture Day – or #AgDayAU – as the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) rallies all Australians to get behind our farmers on Friday 17 November. NFF President Fiona Simson said the annual shout out to farmers and the incredible food and fibre they grow […]
Candid kelpie wins #AgDayAU photo competition
An image capturing a dog and dairy cows enjoying a dip and a drink has been awarded first prize in the 2022 National Agriculture Day photo and video competition. It was the first year the competition opened up to video entries and National Farmers’ Federation President Fiona Simson said it was exciting to see a […]
Australia marks National Agriculture Day as flooding decimates harvest
Today on National Agriculture Day thousands of Australians will celebrate the people who produce our food and fibre, providing a much-needed morale boost for farmers whose farms are being ravaged by floods and supply chains are thrown into chaos. For the sixth AgDay, people will come together in high-rise offices, schools, homes and paddocks to […]
AgDay photo competition expands to video
With just a month to go until National Agriculture Day on 18 November, the doors have opened for entries to the coveted photo and video competition with a prize pool of $5,000 up for grabs thanks to sponsors Syngenta. NFF President Fiona Simson said it was the first time the national competition had expanded to […]
AgDay 2022: The Countdown is on to agriculture’s big day
Australian agriculture’s biggest day of the year is on Friday, 18 November 2022, when the nation comes together to celebrate National Agriculture Day. After a two years of scaled-back events, AgDay is back and planning to be bigger than ever. Organisers are calling on communities across Australia to start planning their celebrations – with a […]
Aussies encouraged to consider an #AgVenture this National Agriculture Day
Developing the next breakthrough wheat variety, mustering the boundary of an outback cattle station, improving Australia’s soil health, negotiating trade deals – the career opportunities in agriculture are endless! On this National Agriculture Day, the National Farmers’ Federation is encouraging Aussies to picture themselves in a career in our nation’s most important industry. “COVID-19 has […]
How will you celebrate #AgDayAu 2021?
National Agriculture Day is less than 1 month away, on Friday 19 November. The theme of this AgDay is ‘Choose your #AgVenture’, a celebration of the many fabulous and fulfilling career opportunities in agriculture: from mustering cattle in the Top End; to developing the next breakthrough wheat variety. There are no limits to how you […]
AgDay 2021 challenges Australians to choose an #AgVenture
On this year’s AgDay, Friday 19 November, the NFF is challenging Australians to consider the career opportunities in agriculture and to embark on an #AgVenture. “There is a job for everyone in agriculture – whether it’s riding the boundary fences of a Top End cattle station or breeding the next breakthrough wheat variety in an […]