AS the agricultural industry winds up another huge, record-breaking harvest and the State’s farmers are hopefully finding some time to reflect on the milestones achieved over the past 12 months, the State’s freshly minted agriculture minister, Jackie Jarvis has quietly and confidently taken the seat of her predecessor, Alannah MacTiernan, at Dumas House.A relative newcomer sworn into parliament in May 2021, only a few weeks into her new ministerial role Ms Jarvis was thrown straight into the deep end, travelling to the State’s north to visit pastoralists hit by the devastating Kimberley…
