Global Focus

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The Hunger Games - Part 1

1 April 2012 - Interesting television segment produced by ABC's Landline program on the issue of food security. Features staff from the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences.

Labour for the land

4 February 2012 - Courier Mail Career One

$2 million innovation scheme to help double Queensland's food industry

30 November 2011 - The Queensland Government today released a landmark plan which will more than double the value of Queensland's food sector by 2020

Australia to share farming lessons with Africa

15 November 2011 - The Australian government will establish an international food security centre to offer research and technical expertise to willing governments and institutions in Africa.

Australian Year of the Farmer - Productivity Video

A fresh and innovative clip demonstrating the amazing work carried out by Australian farmers and the challenges we are yet to face.

2011 Agrifood Environmental Scan (pdf)

National Farmer's Federation - Farm Facts 2012 (pdf)

Australia’s Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - At a Glance 2010 (pdf)

Australian Government National Food Plan (pdf)

Caring for our Country - Outcomes 2008-2013 (pdf)

DEWHA - Living Sustainably (pdf)

Australian Government - Rural Research and Development Priorities (pdf)

Australian Government - The Benefits of Rural R&D (pdf)

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