A busy year ahead for the NT Young Farmers group
The NT Young Farmers group is a dynamic group for young farmers and agricultural professionals to network with one another and voice opinions. Spanning across all production industries including turf, vegetables, seafood and packing, this group is about meeting other young people in a social setting, making connections and building relationships.
NT Young Farmers Group welcomes new members to participate in the Generation Next Program, free professional development and events. See the table below for some of their upcoming events.
Month | Date | Time | Topic | Facilitator | Location / online |
April | 12 | 3pm to 5pm | Generation Next - how to talk to the media | Matt Brann - ABC Country Hour | 460 Stuart Highway, Coolalinga |
April | 16 | 3pm to 5pm | Food Ladder hydroponics and protected cropping | Scott McDonald - Food Ladder | Second Street, Katherine |
April | TBC | 5:30pm to 7:30pm | Generation Next - how to identify if your mate needs a hand and how to give them a hand | Kate Gunn - i farm well | Online |
May | 19 | 7am to 8:30am | North Australia Food Futures Breakfast | NT Farmers | Darwin Convention Centre |
June | TBC | 3pm to 6pm | Parliament question time, drinks and nibbles | TBA | Parliament House, Darwin |
To keep up to date, join the Facebook page.
Regular competitions are open to win tickets to the full North Australia Food Futures Conference in Darwin from 17 to 20 May 2021.