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Recruitment: Five tips to help retain your top performers in 2025

As the 2025 season starts to gain momentum, many in the meat and livestock and grains industries will be contemplating how they might do things better this year. For employers and managers, this is a suitable time to consider how best to retain your top performers…Read More

Beef Central, 14/02/2025

Recruitment: Why ‘soft skills’ are important for ag employees

Whether you’re managing a grazing property, running a feedlot, working in a large meat processing establishment or seeking a role in this evolving industry, developing soft skills can elevate a career and ensure long-term success. But exactly what are ‘soft skills?’..Read More

Beef Central, 07/02/2025

AgriSkills Accelerator given green light

A first-of-its-kind program will encourage university students from diverse disciplines to ‘test-drive’ a career in Australia’s agriculture industry, to increase skilled students entering the sector and to help meet demands for a larger, more diverse workforce…Read More

Beef Central, 05/02/2025

Recruitment: Should your business consider scrapping staff performance reviews?

A few years ago one of the largest companies in the world stopped using performance reviews across its 330,000 employees. It begs several questions: Are performance reviews worthwhile, or is there something more effective? With all the time it takes to prepare and conduct them, are they actually assisting you to improve your business?
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Beef Central, 31/01/2025

Recruitment: Gap-year work experience provides great catalyst to attract youngsters to careers in ag

Dozens of young people will get some valuable career exposure to the ag sector this year through NFF’s AgCareerStart gap-year program starting this week…Read More

Beef Central, 24/01/2025

Recruitment: Why building a strong employer brand in ag is important                

With the growing demand for skilled workers and an increasingly discerning workforce, businesses aligned with the red meat and livestock supply chain need to position themselves as attractive employers. Here’s some tips on how to achieve it …..Read More

Beef Central, 17/01/2025

Wide spectrum of career opportunities in latest job listings

There’s been an avalanche of new jobs listed on our popular AgJobs Central recruitment platform since we paused for our Christmas/New Year break. New listings cover a vast spectrum of disciplines across the red meat and livestock supply chain, reflecting the growing diversity of skills required in modern agriculture. Here’s a sample…. ..Read More

Beef Central, 14/01/2025

Recruitment: 2024 trends in agribusiness – navigating the peaks and valleys

The agribusiness recruitment landscape has been nothing short of a roller coaster in recent years, shaped by shifting market dynamics and broader economic forces. Post-COVID, the sector witnessed a hiring surge, driven by pent-up demand and renewed optimism. However, the excitement was short-lived, as the latter half of 2023 and early 2024 saw a hiring slowdown. Fast-forward to the current financial year, and the tide has turned yet again…Read More

Beef Central, 20/12/2024

Recruitment: Navigating the AI-driven recruitment landscape

In today’s digital age, Artificial Intelligence is playing an increasingly central role in recruitment processes. However the use of AI also introduces challenges for employers, particularly when it comes to screening applicants…Read More

Beef Central, 13/12/2024

Recruitment: Digital transformation broadens work roles in ag

Advances in digital technology are opening up a range of new career opportunities in agriculture..Read More

Beef Central, 06/12/2024

Recruitment: Emerging employment trends in ag

The latest SEEK Employment Trends report released in September reveals a 12.3pc decline in the number of job ads within the farming sector compared to the previous year. This suggests that fewer job opportunities are available in agriculture, possibly due to a combination of reduced sector growth, rising input costs, and broader economic uncertainty…Read More

Beef Central, 29/11/2024

Recruitment: Three reasons why good employees might consider leaving a business

It shouldn’t be surprising to any business engaged in the red meat and livestock supply chain that when good employees don’t feel appreciated or valued in their workplace, they’re unlikely to stay around for long. Here’s three common reasons why good employees choose to leave their job – and what managers can do about it…Read More

Beef Central, 22/11/2024

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