The Board of the Australian Farm Institute has announced the appointment of Katie McRobert as its third Executive Director in its 20-year history, together with Alexandra Gartmann as Chair, in a leadership refresh of the policy think tank. Read more - buff.ly/3vXivhE

OUT NOW: The latest edition of the Farm Policy Journal canvasses some crucial components in designing proactive strategies to help agriculture benefit from, rather than resist, disruption. AFI members can login to view > buff.ly/3y1XV0k Justin Crosby @CropLifeOz Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre

SAVE THE DATE: 21 - 23 October 2024 Join the AFI and ARLF in the nation's capital in October for a 3-day program of interconnected events which will focus on leadership, policy, capacity & strategic goals for ag and rural Australia. More info coming soon. #AusAg #ThisisAusAg

OUT NOW: The latest edition of the Farm Policy Journal canvasses some crucial components in designing proactive strategies to help agriculture benefit from, rather than resist, disruption. AFI members can login to view > buff.ly/3y1XV0k Justin Crosby CropLife Australia Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre

SAVE THE DATE: 21 - 23 October 2024 Join the AFI and ARLF in the nation's capital in October for a 3-day program of interconnected events which will focus on leadership, policy, capacity & strategic goals for ag and rural Australia. More info coming soon. #AusAg #ThisisAusAg

Is your AFI membership up to date? By becoming a member you can help us carry out #research into #policy issues that impact #AusAg & promote solutions which maximise the economic & social well-being of farmers. Membership options start at just $33… buff.ly/3g1MiKK

The National Renewables in Ag Conf brings together stakeholders to discuss business case & drivers of energy transformation. Renewable energy plays a key role in the future sustainability of #AusAg (both emissions reduction & profitability) which is a strong policy focus for AFI.

SAVE THE DATE: 21 - 23 October 2024 Join the AFI and ARLF in the nation's capital in October for a 3-day program of interconnected events which will focus on leadership, policy, capacity & strategic goals for ag and rural Australia. More info coming soon. #AusAg #ThisisAusAg

Why should you become a member of the AFI? Check out 5 good reasons in this video. Support the Institute which supports evidence-based #policy for #AusAg. Become a member today > buff.ly/35LxH4n #ag #research #nonprofit #agriculture

TICKETS ON SALE: Join us in Canberra on 22 Oct 2024 to build on 2 decades of evidence-based policy research & look to the critical issues for the next 20 years. AFI will ask industry stakeholders to walk the talk, to commit to putting policy into action. buff.ly/4bPr2lQ

TICKETS ON SALE: Join us in Canberra on 22 Oct 2024 to build on 2 decades of evidence-based policy research & look to the critical issues for the next 20 years. AFI will ask industry stakeholders to walk the talk, to commit to putting policy into action. buff.ly/4bPr2lQ

The new Sustainability-related Regulations Database is out now. It collates & explains current Australian laws relating to agricultural sustainability. Developed by Australian Farm Institute & More than Machines, in partnership with National Farmers' Federation. 👉 Visit: brnw.ch/21wKZhp

TICKETS ON SALE: Join us in Canberra on 22 Oct 2024 to build on 2 decades of evidence-based policy research & look to the critical issues for the next 20 years. AFI will ask industry stakeholders to walk the talk, to commit to putting policy into action. buff.ly/4eFTx82

EARLYBIRD ENDS 31 JULY: Join us on 22 Oct 2024 to build on 2 decades of evidence-based policy research & look to the critical issues for the next 20 years. AFI will ask industry stakeholders to walk the talk, to commit to putting policy into action. buff.ly/4bPr2lQ

EARLYBIRD ENDS 31 JULY: Join us on 22 Oct 2024 to build on 2 decades of evidence-based policy research & look to the critical issues for the next 20 years. AFI will ask industry stakeholders to walk the talk, to commit to putting policy into action. buff.ly/4bPr2lQ

As with planting a tree, the best time to improve biosecurity resourcing was 20 years ago - the next best time is today. With threats to #AusAg increasing, we must urgently review biosecurity funding models. AFI members login for latest Farm Policy Journal>buff.ly/3YBctiC

We're delighted to share that Richard Vecqueray, our CEO, will be speaking at the upcoming Australian Farm Institute Roundtable - 'Walking the talk: Putting policy into action'. You can hear from Richard on the day at the NGA, Canberra – Tuesday, 22 October 2024. #sustainability #farming

🌍 Exciting Speaker Announcements: Katie McRobert, Executive Director at Australian Farm Institute and Shari Rogge-Fidler, President & CEO of Farm Foundation at Canadian Agri-Food in a Sustainable World 🌱 🎟️Register today: capi-icpa.ca/canadian-agri-… #CdnAg

"Run, sprint, see you there!" 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ 🏃‍♀️ AFI Director Kristina Hermanson is looking fwd to our 'Walk the talk' Roundtable (22 Oct.) as a forum for applying the 🧠power of #AusAg to big policy opportunities & challenges + learning from 20 yrs of insights: lnkd.in/gT_2UFHi

If a week is a long time in politics, 20 years in policy is an eon. This special bumper edition of #FarmInstituteInsights explores how AFI has navigated change & cultivated trust in #AusAg policy over 2 decades - don't miss it! bit.ly/3ZE69aM