SuniTAFE aims to fill agriculture worker gap

Brooke Littlewood

A NEW training program could provide labour security and free training for Sunraysia’s agriculture sector amid border closures and restrictions due to COVID-19. Last week, Victorian Minister for Agriculture Jaclyn Symes announced a $70,000 funding boost for SuniTAFE to develop the Horticulture Farm Worker Induction Program, as part of the $50 million Agriculture Workforce Plan. […]

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