Registrations are now open for our next Community of Practice. We are excited to come together again for the AASF Community of Practice Exchange in Canberra, Wednesday 20 March and Thursday 21 March 2024. This event will be in person only and provide the latest updates on AASF activities, interactive sessions on the CSIRO Data Ecosystem.. Continue reading >
At our last CoP we heard from the Australian Accounting Standards Board about their Exposure Draft of the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards – Disclosure of Climate-related Financial Information. This draft has been released and there are a series of outreach activities occurring which provide an opportunity for Australian agriculture stakeholders to provide feedback on the.. Continue reading >
This article, provided by AgriFutures Australia, offers a comprehensive exploration of the factors influencing trust within rural sectors. Gain valuable insights into the challenges faced by rural industries and discover practical strategies to enhance trust relationships with local communities. Whether you’re a stakeholder, policymaker, or simply curious about the dynamics of rural economies, this fact.. Continue reading >
The Australian Government is supporting strategic partnerships under the Australian Trade System Support—Cultivating Australia’s Agricultural Traceability—Promoting and Protecting Agriculture measure. Collaborative industry-government partnerships between 2023 and 2026 will build trust in Australia’s safe, high quality and sustainably produced food and fibre products. They will help develop new frameworks and test concepts to secure value-added benefits.. Continue reading >
This Report synthesises the work completed under Stage 1 of the development of the Australian Agricultural Sustainability Framework (AASF) during the period of 2020 – 2023. The purpose of the Australian Agricultural Sustainability Framework (AASF) is to communicate at the national level the sustainability status and goals of Australian agriculture to markets and the community. .. Continue reading >
Join us for an online session on 15 November 2023 where we will be “Taking action on sustainability: Industry insights, climate and nature related financial disclosures and international perspectives.” When: 15 November 2023 9am – 3:30pm Where: Online via zoom.. Continue reading >
Explore the transformative world of The Nature of Future Design (TNFD), where innovation and sustainability converge. Learn more about a journey to discover cutting-edge design solutions that harmonise with the environment and propel us toward a more sustainable future. From groundbreaking eco-friendly technologies to inspiring design philosophies, TNFD showcases the intersection of creativity and environmental.. Continue reading >
The Australian Government is offering new grant funding under the Australian Trade System Support – Cultivating Australia’s Agricultural Traceability – Promoting and Protecting Agriculture measure. Grant activities undertaken between 2023–2025 will support opportunities to secure value-added benefits for agricultural industries, deliver improved traceability outcomes, and provide national leadership. Activities will also support effective responses to.. Continue reading >
About Agriculture Biodiversity Stewardship Package Australian agriculture depends on a biodiverse and well-managed natural resource base. Agricultural land managers play a key role in environmental management. They are responsible for managing 58% of our landmass. The Agriculture Stewardship Package is working to develop market arrangements and kick start private investment in farm biodiversity and other.. Continue reading >
Australian farmers will be assisted to prove the premium quality, sustainability, and First Nations credentials of their produce through $11 million in grants from the Albanese Government. This funding is one part of the Government’s $100 million investment in enhancing Australia’s traceability systems. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Murray Watt has announced a.. Continue reading >
