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Vegetable Careers 1

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02:32 minutes Vegetable farming now requires management of the environment, people, and food safety as well as production processes.

Jobs can involve the latest machinery and technology with scope for introducing innovations into the industry.

Interview with Andrew Bulmer, Bulmer Farms - Lindenow.


Careers in the Vegetable Industry - AusVeg Link

Australia is recognised as a world leader in agricultural innovation and the vegetable industry is rapidly advancing with improvements in processes, technology and management.

The business of growing vegetables is now a modern and global career option at a time when increasing demand for food means greater demand for more effective and efficient vegetable production through better knowledge, science and management.

New technologies, sustainable growing techniques and latest production practices highlight how horticulture is big business with a broad array of jobs up for grabs.

The people profiled in these videos highlight the diverse range of job roles involved in the vegetable supply chain. Explore for yourself the opportunities associated with lifestyle, personal development and leadership offered by the industry.

This resource was developed in a levy funded project called - The Business of Vegetables - Career Resources for a rewarding career in the Australian Vegetable Industry.


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2012-05-10  2012 AUSVEG Convention

The 2012 AUSVEG National Convention Trade Show and National Awards for Excellence Wrest Point Hotel Casino in Hobart from 10 to 12 May 2012 The... See event details.

2011-11-05  Regional Dinner Dance

We are pleased to announce our 2011 Regional Dinner Dance. Reserve your table and enjoy the fellowship of all vegetable growers, their families,... See event details.

2011-10-14  Annual General Meeting

VGA Victoria Members, have your say ! Annual General Meeting of the Vegetable Growers Association of Victoria Inc. When :    Friday, 14th October... See event details.

2011-10-06  Strategic Investment Plan

AUSVEG is holding a final round of Grower Consultation meetings around Australia to validate a draft report on a new Vegetable Industry Strategic Investment... See event details.

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