APPLICATIONS have opened for the Advancing Beef Leaders program, which has expanded from Queensland into three other states and territories.

Established in 2022, the ABL program give participants access to mentoring and professional development opportunities – including a three day tour, conference and group projects with other industry professionals.

The organisers say 22 places are available for the 2026/27 intake, with people working in beef production and agribusiness across the Northern Territory, Queensland, Northern WA and Northern New South Wales encouraged to apply.

ABL has no age limit, with all applicants required to be 18 years or older.

To apply head to the ABL website, put in an expression of interest and they will send you a complete overview of the program and application form.

• Applications will close March 31.