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2012

  • The shortage of agricultural graduates in Australia has reached crisis point according to Professor Jim Pratley at Charles Sturt University, Feb 2012—read more.
  • Ag uni courses in decline, Feb 2012—read more.
  • Unis struggle to attract ag students, Feb 2012—read more.
  • Professor Ian Chubb at the University of Western Sydney's Hawkesbury campus fears for farming's future as students ignore agriculture, Feb 2012—read more.
  • Remedying our skills shortage, Feb 2012—read more...
  • Student survey shows calculated gamble, Jan 2012—read more...
  • Ag digs in on uni, Jan 2012—read more...
  • Skills shortage in agriculture, Jan 2012—read more...

2011

  • Jessie Wythes has a strong desire to apply similar principles to those she developed in Kenya to teaching agriculture to primary school children in NSW—read more...
  • Agriculture gains national recognition with help from PIEF (Stock Journal, September 2010)—read more...
  • Farming in national school curriculum, ABC radio Sept 2010—read more...
  • PIEF developments, update from the Chair, Sept 2010—read more...
  • Herald Sun—agriculture crops up in education—read more...
  • Weekly Times—primary industries in the national curriculum—read more...
  • Interim CE meets Tassie industry leaders and educators—read more...
  • Farming on the nose for schools (5 August 2010)—read more...
  • Interim Chief Executive appointed—Hobart Mercury 22 April 2010.
  • PIEF generic media release 9 April 2010—read more...
  • Interview with the Chair on ABC radio, Country Hour 12 April 2010 play.
  • Tassie Principal steps up to national education agenda—read more...
  • Timely entry for new agricultural education foundation—Stock Journal 13 April 2010.
  • Article on PIEF in the autumn/winter edition of Bush Telegraph Magazine [view]. You can also read the full edition [view].

2009

  • City meets the Bush - press clipping, Sun-Herald 12 April 2009 [view].