Middle East sovereign funds are increasingly running their ruler over the Australian agriculture industry in an effort to shore up their own food security, agribusiness guru David Williams says. Mr Williams, who has overseen some of Australia’s biggest agribusiness deals, told The Australian Ag Podcast – out today – that there had been increased investment […]
Farmers are having to negotiate with potential employees on incentives such sign-on bonuses, flexible working arrangements and increased annual leave as Australia’s jobs crisis intensifies. Leading agribusiness recruiter Nigel Crawley told The Australian Ag Podcast, out today, the incentives have been forced on employers as demand for on-farm workers hits the highest level in his […]
It must also have been reassuring for his bank manager, who was one of the first to recognise and appreciate Marc’s vision to become a force in the commercial and stud beef industry. The operation started 21 years ago with a single property at Book Book, NSW, and since then has grown as the enterprise […]