Grower News
Grower News
Working Holiday Visa Changes
Source: MADEC Given the importance of backpackers for picking and packing fruit crops, the Commonwealth Government has recently announced some changes that will make it easier to find backpackers...
Export Workplans
Please see attached documentation in regards to Export Work Plans.
Dry Seasonal Conditions - What support is available?
On 12 September, $5 million of additional support was announced focussing on drought affected farmers in Central and East Gippsland. The funding also provided support for preparedness in the...
4 ways to look after your mental health during the holidays!
The ‘silly’ season can be a great time to recharge from the work year, celebrate with loved ones, and prepare for the year ahead. But for many Australians – particularly in rural areas – it can also...
FWO provide information on Labour Hire and What Growers Need to Know!
Labour hire – what growers need to know (Source: Fairwork Ombudsman) Engaging labourers through a third party contractor can seem like an easy option. However, there are risks that growers need to...