September 2024

RGTAG Update

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30/09/2024 13:00 PM
NHIA is proud to support the Ruminant Genetics Trade Advisory Group (RGTAG) in their ongoing collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (DAFF) to expand international market access for Australian ruminant genetics.     At a recent meeting, RGTAG—made up of key industry organisations —worked with DAFF to renegotiate important trade protocols, helping to unlock new opportunities for Australian breeders, producers, and...

Embracing Challenges in Professional Development: Victoria Alexander’s Journey

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26/09/2024 11:00 AM
Victoria Alexander, a Director at NuGenes, recently found herself stepping into new territory by completing the prestigious Marcus Oldham Leadership Program, sponsored by the Gardiner Foundation. Approaching the program with a sense of nervousness—having no connections to participants, and uncertain of what to expect—Victoria was pleasantly surprised by the transformative experience that followed. The intensive weeklong course challenged her to better understand herself, ultimately helping her...

Celebrating the Future of Our Industry: Nominate for the Young Achiever Award Today

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26/09/2024 11:00 AM
As we continue to promote excellence in our industry, it's important to recognise the exceptional contributions of our younger professionals. The future of our sector rests in the hands of these passionate and driven individuals who are showing significant impacts through their dedication, and hard work. Nominations are now open for the Young Achiever Award! This award is designed to honour those who have demonstrated outstanding commitment and have made meaningful contributions in their...

NHIA’s AI Technician Conference Kicks Off in Warragul: More Regions to Follow

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26/09/2024 10:00 AM
The NHIA's AI Technician Conference in Warragul marked a significant day of professional growth and industry advancement. We extend sincere appreciation to the speakers who shared their valuable expertise: Daniel Abernethy, Zoetis who discussed Farm Management and CIDRs Matt Aikenhead, ABS Global Australia who discussed Genetics Trends Rodney Brooks, Genetics Australia who discussed collars Neel Ganesan, ST Genetics Australia who discussed Sexed semen - Technology and...

R U OK?

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12/09/2024 11:00 AM
Are you ok? Normalise wellness check-ins and conversations with staff. Open a conversation with ‘ how are you feeling.’ A new business service from Beyond Blue is for Small Business Owners (NASBO), a guided self-help mental health coaching program.  It’s free, confidential and convenient. Available nationally by phone or video call, no GP referral is required.   https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/newaccess-mental-health-coaching/small-business-owners ...