12 emerging leaders selected for NFF’s National Agricultural Leadership Program 2024
Twelve individuals with unique expertise and a passion for advancing Australian agriculture have today been announced as the 2024 cohort of the National Farmers’ Federation’s (NFF) National Agricultural Leadership Program. The leadership and capability development program provides young and emerging leaders with the skills, networks, and knowledge necessary to drive positive change and address the […]
12 women selected for NFF’s Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program
Twelve women with diverse skills and experience, underpinned by a passion for leadership, have today been announced as the 2024 cohort of the National Farmers’ Federation’s (NFF) Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program. The mentoring and networking program is the NFF’s flagship initiative to fix the under representation of women in agriculture’s leadership ranks. It is […]
Seeking emerging leaders in the Ag industry
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) proudly launches applications for its flagship leadership and capability development program for young and emerging leaders in Australian agriculture. Supported by Telstra, the National Agricultural Leadership Program provides targeted activities and unique experiences in leadership, advocacy, policy development, governance, communications and media. It uses a whole-of-agriculture perspective to build networks […]
Applications extended for female leadership program
Women wanting to increase their leadership skills and contribute to narrowing the gender gap in agriculture still have time to apply for the National Farmers’ Federation flagship Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program. The mentorship-based initiative aims to deliver on the NFF’s goal to double the number of women in agriculture’s leadership ranks by 2030 – […]
NFF celebrates International Women’s Day opening applications for Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) proudly launches applications for its flagship Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program. The program provides mentoring for aspiring female leaders who want to influence the future of Australian agriculture. Open to 12 participants nationwide, the program provides a unique opportunity for women to clarify their […]
NFF Conference spotlights female leadership at diversity graduation
Farmers, agricultural leaders and 35 program partners from across Australia have today seen 12 extraordinary women from a cross-section of professional and personal experience take their leadership journey to the next level, graduating from the National Farmers’ Federation Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program. The graduation, coinciding with the NFF’s National Conference, showcased the growth in […]
Government announces $206,000 for NFF to bolster farm sector leadership capability on National Agriculture Day
On National Agriculture Day (AgDay), the farm sector’s peak body, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed $206,000 in Federal Government funding for the development of leadership and advocacy capability across agricultural representation. The announcement was made by Assistant Minister for Agriculture & Water Resources Hon Luke Hartsuyker MP, at a special AgDay event at […]
Empowering women in agriculture: leaders celebrate International Women’s Day
Two of agriculture’s highest profile leaders are using this year’s International Women’s Day to celebrate the significant contribution women make to the sector. National Farmers Federation President Fiona Simson and Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) Chair Kay Hull AM lead two of the nation’s most influential rural-focussed organisations and have both pioneered careers […]