Entrepreneurs Ros Harvey’s AgTech business secures $11 million from The Bosch Group Ros Harvey’s B2B AgTech business The Yield has secured a AUD$11 million from longterm investors The Bosch Group, in a funding round led by Yamaha.
Profiles They discovered a market for banana flour and a solution to a global waste problem After two cyclones and two kids, this family needed a new opportunity for their farm. They discovered banana flour. Here’s how.
Entrepreneurs ‘In terms of female representation, we still have a long way to go, but we will get there’: NFF President Fiona Simson Fiona Simson is very passionate about is creating more of a gender balance in agriculture, particularly in management roles, writes Jane Lindhe.
News & Views ‘My superpower is asking questions’: Meet the Silicon Valley mover & shaker making waves in Australian agriculture She’s linking her two worlds of agriculture and tech to create better solutions for all of us. Never afraid to ask questions, she’s here for the people.
News & Views How female farmers are yellowing social media to highlight climate threat Female farmers and women in agriculture are taking to social media to express solidarity with the community under threat by climate change.
News & Views Female farmers ponder industry’s future post bushfire crisis Jane Lindhe speaks with two women in agriculture on the challenges ahead for farmers, following the bushfire crisis in Australia.
News & Views ‘An unintentional activist’: Carly Marriott takes fight against Murray Darling Basin Plan to Canberra This week, more than two thousand farmers turned up at Parliament House for a mass protest against the impacts of the Murray Darling Basin Plan.
News & Views How women are transforming agriculture in Australia Determination and tenacity. Jane Lindhe speaks with women in agriculture about what their work looks like and how they make it happen.
News & Views The Visible Farmer initiative showcasing power of women in agriculture On International Day of Rural Women 2019, the Visible Farmer campaign is working hard to put a spotlight on the often hidden faces of women in agriculture.
Partner Content Meet Louisa Rose, Yalumba’s Chief Winemaker After completing her physics degree, Louisa couldn’t resist the pull to learn more about wine. After studying in Adelaide, she took up a role with Yalumba.