GRDC to boost research with $20 million grants fund
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Staffing during droughts (03/24)
Published on:
March 1, 2024
Retaining a skilled workforce is critical to ensuring the sustainability of rural communities.
During drought, families often have no other option other than to relocate to other areas to seek employment which can lead to a skills shortage. The retraction of staff during periods of drought can have a significant impact on farm businesses particularly after the drought has broken and businesses enter the recovery phase.
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Livestock feed requirements (11/22)
When finances are stretched and there is limited feed available, it is important to be prepared and plan early so decision making is easier.
Livestock water requirements (09/22)
Australia’s variable climate means it is vital to have adequate water available to meet the broad range of water requirements on a property.
Asking for help and where to find it (10/22)
Australia’s variable climate means it is vital to have adequate water available to meet the broad range of water requirements on a property.
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