AgForce Queensland

25/09/2026

Primary Industries Prosper 2050 is delivering practical actions to strengthen Queensland's agriculture sector through greater innovation, investment and collaboration.

Key actions include:
✅ establishing a pilot primary industries cadetship program in collaboration with industry, getting students into primary industries career pathways
✅ extending the SmartAg Queensland program led by industry, providing training support for primary producers
✅ accelerating AgTech adoption to improve productivity and resilience

Developed in partnership with industry, these actions are designed to help Queensland's primary producers remain productive, profitable and sustainable for future generations.

Learn more about the actions being delivered 👉https://okt.to/pN5YXj

Queensland Agriculture

24/09/2026

📣 Two weeks to go!

All About Beef 2026 is fast approaching.

Join producers, service providers, industry leaders and government representatives in Cloncurry for an evening celebrating Queensland's beef industry and discussing the opportunities and challenges shaping our sector.

Travelling to Cloncurry? Stay on Friday for AgForce's EPBC Roadshow Workshop and the Cloncurry Races to make the most of your visit.

📅 Thursday 8 October 2026

Register 👉 https://okt.to/zZuho7



Cattle Australia Cloncurry Shire Council Carpentaria Shire Council Mount Isa City Council McKinlay Shire Council Boulia Shire Council Stanbroke Gulf Coast Agricultural Co North West Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils AAM Investment Group Flinders Shire Council Richmond Shire Council Bourke Shire Council ABC North West Queensland ABC Western Queensland Nutrien Ag Solutions - Cloncurry Australian Agricultural Company

24/09/2026

A great write-up about some of AgForce’s concerns with the EPBC Act reforms. If you’re looking for practical advice around the reforms and what they could mean for you, come along to one of our EPBC Roadshows.

Register at: https://web.agforceqld.org.au/cn/apjnk/epbc-act-reforms

Rural landowners are being forced to carry too much legal and financial risk when making routine property-management decisions under the Federal Government’s recently reformed environmental laws, Queensland producer group AgForce warns

👉 More details https://www.beefcentral.com/news/epbc-roadshow-agforce-says-uncertainty-placing-unfair-burden-and-legal-risk-on-producers/

24/09/2026

🚜 Keep people safe. Stay out of trouble. Protect your business.

Farm safety and compliance don’t need to mean mountains of paperwork.

Join AgForce and Job Safe Pro Pty Ltd for an online session focused on practical ways to manage workplace safety, protect your people and keep your business compliant.

Built by farmers for farmers, Job Safe Pro is designed to simplify safety and compliance for agricultural businesses – from staff inductions and risk assessments to incident reporting, machinery records and more.

🗓️ Monday 28 September
⏰ 6pm
💻 Online

👉 Find out more and register: https://okt.to/Q4flgs

24/09/2026

📢 AgForce Cane Director nominations are open.

Nominations are invited for three AgForce Cane Limited Board Director positions, which remain vacant following the ordinary 2026 election process:
🌱 South East Queensland – 2 positions
🌱 Central Queensland – 1 position

Directors serve a two-year term and play an important role in representing the interests of Queensland cane producers.

Nominations close Tuesday 6 October 2026.

👉 Find out more and download the nomination form via the AgForce website: https://okt.to/X9bh5d

23/09/2026

Don’t wait for disaster: Rural Aid urges farmers to register now 📝

With summer approaching and the risk of bushfires and other severe weather increasing across parts of Australia, Rural Aid is encouraging farmers to make sure they know where to turn if they need a hand.

Rural Aid CEO John Warlters said taking a simple step now could make it easier to access support if disaster strikes.

Read more 👉 https://okt.to/ZdELiX

23/09/2026

📍 The AgForce EPBC Roadshow is continuing across Queensland!

We’ve received some great feedback from producers who joined us at our recent Durong and Millmerran workshops.

👏 More than 90% of participants rated their workshop experience positively and said they would recommend an AgForce event to other producers.

The EPBC roadshow is about helping producers understand what the reforms could mean for them, with practical information and the opportunity to ask questions face-to-face.

There are more workshops scheduled across the regions over the coming months, so there’s still time to register for an event near you.

👉 Find an upcoming workshop and register: https://okt.to/0hTzJd

23/09/2026

Get ahead of your spring grazing decisions with AgriWebb 🌱

AgriWebb’s Spring Grazing promotion is helping producers plan ahead, make earlier and more informed decisions about grazing and stock movements, and use everyday farm records to guide what happens next.

AgForce members can access 25% off the Performance Plan and Grazing add-on until 30 September as part of the promotion 👏

More 👉 https://okt.to/Z8qQg3

Contact the AgriWebb team to take advantage of this great offer ☎️ 02 8311 4675.

22/09/2026

📢 AgForce is calling for nominations for positions that remain vacant following the ordinary 2026 election process.

Opportunities are available across our Regional Councils, Commodity Boards and Young Producers’ Council, including positions in the North, South East, Southern Inland and Central Queensland regions, and across the Cane, Cattle, Grains, and Sheep, Wool and Goats commodities.

Nominations open today and close at 5pm (AEST) Tuesday 6 October.

Find out more 👉 https://okt.to/oMGYhp

22/09/2026

Thinking about purchasing your first farm business or planning for farm succession? 🤔

Join RIC’s free Get RIC Ready webinar and learn how the RIC AgriStarter Loan may help eligible first farmers and support the next generation through farm succession arrangements.

📅 Wednesday 28 October 2026
🕛 12:00 noon AEDT for 1 hour
👉 Register here: https://okt.to/Mach2P

Hear from RIC Agri Lending Specialists and guest speakers as they cover:
✅ What you need to know about the AgriStarter Loan and how it can help
✅ Key eligibility requirements and what you need to prepare before applying
✅ Succession planning opportunities and pathways into farm ownership
✅ Practical tips to apply with confidence

The AgriStarter Loan can help eligible applicants purchase a first farm business, support succession planning arrangements, invest in land, livestock and equipment, and build a strong foundation for long-term farming success.

Whether you're a first-time farmer, part of a farming family planning for the future, this RIC webinar is designed to help you understand your options and prepare for the next step.

🎥 Can't attend live? Register anyway and you’ll receive the recording after the webinar.