Thank you to Victoria Taylor
The staff and board of PIEFA would like to thank long-time newsletter editor, Victoria Taylor, for her great work and dedication over the last four years. Victoria has helped take the newsletter to the monthly fountain of information it is today. We wish Victoria all the best for her future ventures.
PIEFA would also like to welcome experienced communications and PR professional Polly McDougall to the role. Based in the Riverina, Polly spent years working with the respected organisation Sauce Communications before branching out on her own. We look forward to her future work and support.
A reminder that all articles for the newsletter can be submitted to
info@piefa.edu.au. The deadline for submissions is the 15th of each month.
PIEFA Conference 2018: Food & Fibre - the original STEM
'Food & Fibre - the original STEM' is the theme of PIEFA's 2018 conference to be held at the Realm Hotel, Canberra from
29 April to 1 May 2018. Join classroom practitioners, thought leaders, and champions from the education, industry and government sectors as they come together to put food and fibre education into the curriculum.
REGISTER NOW
Guest speaker Bernard 'Smashed Avo' Salt
PIEFA is excited to announce that leading Australian social commentator and trend spotter Bernard 'Smashed Avocado' Salt will be the 2017 Conference Dinner speaker. Bernard will offer his unique insights into the urban/rural divide, the future of the food and fibre industry and the challenges in attracting young people into the workforce.
Register now to win FREE tickets
Register for the PIEFA Conference before
31 December 2017 to go into a random draw for a complimentary ticket (valued at $120) to the Conference Dinner with Bernard Salt.
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Conference sponsorship opportunities still available
Thank you to our wonderful conference sponsors who are providing their support to make the 2018 PIEFA Conference the best yet. Thank you to
Rabobank,
Queensland Agricultural Training Colleges,
Australian Wool Innovation,
drumMUSTER and
MINTRAC.
To explore sponsorship options to ensure your organisation has unprecedented access to Australia’s key educators and influencers, view the sponsorship prospectus online
here or contact PIEFA CEO Ben Stockwin on
ceo@piefa.edu.au.