A new study by University of New England researchers has highlighted new variables in the assessment of road upgrading projects. These variables take into account the nature of rural road use and the cost of maintaining roads subject to flooding. The report,...
Dr David Hadley of UNE Business School has recently delivered the findings of research into the Controlled Environment Horticulture (CEH) industry in NSW, particularly focusing on the potential for development. The feasibility study examined options for this...
As 2016 draws to a close, the Centre for Agribusiness and all involved extend a warm thank you for your interest and attention in our first 6 months. From our launch event in July we have enjoyed collaborating with partners both local and international on some...
UNE Business School alumnus Joel Bentley recently featured in an article from the North Queensland Register with a focus on his role in the Food Value Chain Innovators: Emerging Leaders Program. Since completing a Bachelor of Agribusiness with a Rural Science major...
The Centre for Agribusiness has been commissioned by the NSW government to write a report which examines the potential for the development of the large-scale glasshouse industry in NSW. The commission arose after Parliamentary Secretary Scot MacDonald’s opened a...
UNE took a lead this month as a sponsor of the RiRDC GrowAg event. This gathering of the best and brightest of agriculture’s next generation saw a big focus on new sources and uses of data. Myself, Professor David Lamb, Dr Amanda Doughty and Western Australia...
Many thanks to UNE's Sarah Rohr for sharing her reflection on the 2016 IFAMA team's recent visit to Canberra: On the 31st of August the five members of the 2016 IFAMA team, Conrad Rees, Sally Beer, Maxwell Laurie, Craig McGlashan and myself, Sarah Rohr were invited...
Last week, Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall visited UNE Business School to announce the award of $1 million in state funding to establish the UNE SMART Region Incubator. The Incubator will be key to driving innovative ideas of entrepreneurs in local...
Thursday 28 July brought UNE Business School’s official launch of the Centre for Agribusiness. The School was pleased to host over 100 guests, including agribusiness industry professionals and members of university staff from UNE Business School, School of...
The International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) Student Case Study Competition provides a platform for both undergraduate and post graduate student teams to showcase their analytical and presentation abilities. This year’s IFAMA conference...
