One week to go: 50+ speakers and tough conversations at AgXchange Australia
Last chance to secure your spot at AgXchange Australia with just one week until the bush meets the beach and the future of farming takes centre stage. From September 23-25, more than 50 high-impact speakers will converge for the National Farmers’ Federation’s biennial flagship event. Expect a roll call of familiar names and sharp, fresh […]
AgriEmpower scholarship recipients announced
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and Woolworths have congratulated the inaugural recipients of the AgriEmpower Scholarship. This transformative scholarship, made possible through collaboration with Woolworths, provides $20,000 to seven ambitious young Australians to help further their efforts of achieving their agricultural ambitions. “Congratulations to this impressive cohort of change-makers,” NFF President David Jochinke said. “This […]
Woolworths partners with the NFF to back young farmer changemakers
The race to a $100 billion Australian agriculture industry by 2030 is on. And for the first time, Woolworths and the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) are seeking the nation’s most innovative minds to lead the charge. Joining forces to launch the AgriEmpower Scholarship, Woolworths and the NFF are investing $400,000 over the next four years […]
Twelve women join NFF’s leadership program
The National Farmers’ Federation’s (NFF) Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program has today welcomed twelve women to its esteemed ranks. The mentoring and networking program is the NFF’s flagship initiative to address the under representation of women in agriculture’s leadership ranks. NFF President David Jochinke said it was a very competitive selection process for the 2025 […]
Early bird tickets on sale for AgXchange Australia – the flagship event for Aussie ag
Tickets are now on sale for AgXchange Australia 2025 – the National Farmers’ Federation’s reimagined national conference bringing together the full breadth of Australia’s agricultural supply chain. Taking place on the Gold Coast over 23-25 September 2025, AgXchange will unite farmers, agribusinesses, policymakers, researchers and industry leaders to tackle the biggest issues facing agriculture. “This […]
Ambitious women urged to join ag leadership program
Women with leadership ambitions are urged to apply to the popular Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program (DiALP). The initiative is run by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and is now entering its eighth year. NFF President David Jochinke said more women are needed in the top echelons of agriculture organisations and businesses. “The NFF has […]
Emerging ag leaders make waves in Canberra
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) welcomed a new generation of leaders to Canberra this week. The 2025 National Agricultural Leadership Program (NALP) cohort shared their goals for agriculture with some of the country’s most influential politicians. The NALP participants travelled from across the country to spend an action-packed three days in Canberra, with a focus […]
Save the date: AgXchange Australia; a new era for the NFF conference
The National Farmers’ Federation’s flagship conference is back with a bold new look and a fresh new location. Mark September 23-25 in your calendars for AgXchange Australia, set to take place on the Gold Coast. NFF President David Jochinke said it was the first time in many years the nation’s premier agricultural networking event […]
NFF announces new Leadership Program participants
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed nine new faces to its National Agricultural Leadership Program (NALP). The 2025 cohort will undergo the policy making and leadership program under the guidance of industry mentors. NFF President David Jochinke congratulated the passionate emerging leaders. “This program is such a fantastic way to upskill in […]
Emerging agriculture leaders celebrated
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) will farewell its 2024 cohort of young emerging leaders at the National Agriculture Leadership Program graduation tomorrow. Twelve participants will be congratulated on their leadership journey at the online graduation. NFF President David Jochinke said this year’s leaders had shown amazing passion. “The energy and vision from these young Australians […]