Higher education and skills training to support agriculture and agribusiness in Australia


Higher education and skills training to support agriculture and agribusiness in Australia

21 June 2012

© Commonwealth of Australia 2012
ISBN 978-1-74229-658-6

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE (PDF 19KB)
 
RECOMMENDATIONS (PDF 7KB)
 
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction (PDF 11KB)

Terms of reference
Conduct of the inquiry
Structure of this report
Note on references
Acknowledgements
 
CHAPTER 2 - The demand for skills in agribusiness and agriculture in Australia (PDF 42KB)

Employment in agriculture and agribusiness
Skills shortage
 
Chapter 3 - Key issues in agriculture and agribusiness education (PDF 130KB)

Content
Education Delivery
Attracting students to agriculture and agribusiness careers
Cost of agriculture and agribusiness education for students
Cost and funding of agricultural and agribusiness education for institutions
Research
 
CHAPTER 4 - Conclusion (PDF 32KB)

Re-writing the agricultural narrative
A new peak body for agriculture
 
GOVERNMENT SENATORS' ADDITIONAL COMMENTS (PDF 30KB)

Providing skills and education to support growth
 
APPENDIX 1 - SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED (PDF 11KB)
 
APPENDIX 2 - WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE (PDF 8KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Committees
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3521
Fax: +61 2 6277 5706
Email: eewr.sen@aph.gov.au