AgForce Queensland

Join AgForce’s FREE online webinar to hear from land valuation specialist John Moore and understand what your valuation means and how you can object. 🗓️ Monday 23 March 2026 ⏰ 6:30pm AEST 💻 Online webinar 👥 Open to members & non-members 👉 okt.to/RM5qAB

More financial support has been activated for flood affected residents in Gladstone & for primary producers in the Gladstone & Banana local government areas following recent torrential downpours across central Qld. 👉 okt.to/V27bGS Image: Gladstone Regional Council

Long-term recovery in flood ravaged Qld communities will be strengthened by a suite of disaster support packages worth over $107 million, jointly funded by the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments. More 👉 okt.to/IGcplL #everyfamilyneedsfarmer #qldagriculture

What does carbon awareness actually look like on-farm? 🌱 In episode 37 of Yarns from the Paddock, northern cattle producer James Henderson breaks it down in a practical, no-nonsense way. 👉 okt.to/Nrav4x #everyfamilyneedsafarmer

It's time for this week's Friday Fun Fact, where we share surprising facts about our incredible and much loved world of agriculture 🐑🍞🐟🌱 #australianagriculture #everyfamilyneedsafarmer #queenslandagriculture

A big congratulations to Angie Nisbet on winning the 2026 Qld Rural Women’s Award - what a wonderful achievement! 🎖️ It's so great to see one of our AgForce members recognised for their hard work in the ag sector. We're so proud! 👏 👏 More 👉 okt.to/BwTGCA

📣 Attention AgForce members - Don't forget to register for our webinar at 12pm AEST today on fuel and fertiliser supply 💻 All members were sent an email yesterday with details on how to register for the webinar. More info about the event 👉 okt.to/6zy3tm#

📣 AgForce is holding a webinar tomorrow (Friday 20 March) for members about the latest data insights and policy updates impacting fuel and fertiliser supply. Further info, including how to register for the webinar, will be sent to members via email, so keep an eye out! 📧

Ag Discovery Day Returns to Toowoomba Royal Show 🌾 🐮 More than 640 students & teachers will take part in Ag Discovery Day at the Toowoomba Royal Showgrounds on Thu 26 March, giving young people a hands-on opportunity to explore the world of ag. 👉 okt.to/5dRtmE

Queensland farmers, industry leaders, and WorkSafe Queensland have come together to unpack the Rural plant Code of Practice and share how the Code is delivering for Queensland farmers. Watch the roundtable: okt.to/imsxLN

Fire ant biosecurity zones have been updated to reduce fire ants spreading through human-assisted movement. Recent detections have increased the zone coverage in biosecurity zone 1 and biosecurity zone 2 📍 👉 okt.to/VAgeTK #everyfamilyneedsafarmer #qldagriculture

Personal Hardship Assistance has been expanded to 11 more localities across the Bundaberg region, as well as parts of Barcaldine, following recent flooding 💧 More 👉 okt.to/KYQfi4 Image: Qld Reconstruction Authority #everyfamilyneedsafarmer #qldagriculture

2027 Nuffield Scholarship applications are now open 📣   A Nuffield Scholarship gives Australian farmers the opportunity to step back from the day to day, gain global insight and bring ideas home that create real impact 👏   Find out more 👉 okt.to/PltoA7

On the front line of the fire ant fight 🐜 In episode 40 of Yarns from the Paddock, Ken Cunliffe shares insights from his work with AgForce and the Red Imported Fire Ant Eradication Program - and why this battle is critical for rural Australia. 👉 okt.to/SlPu2T

📊🌾 Queensland 2026 Land Valuations – What it means for you Join AgForce’s FREE online webinar to hear from land valuation specialist John Moore. 🗓️ Monday 23 March 2026 ⏰ 6:30pm AEST 👥 Open to members & non-members 👉 Register here: okt.to/ulG8c9

Our Yarns from the Paddock podcast is back for 2026! 👏   In this episode, host Sam Fryer sits down with AgForce CEO, Niki Ford to unpack the thinking behind AgForce's recent organisational restructure and what it means for members. Tune in 🎧 okt.to/Lg9q13

Fire ants found in Mount Whitestone, Lockyer Valley 🐜 Businesses and industry should stay alert for fire ants after nests were found in Mount Whitestone, within the Lockyer Valley Regional Council area. To report any suspect fire ants and nests 👉 okt.to/FrpvlK

AgForce is urging Queensland landholders not to delay if they want to object to new land valuations – or risk being lumped with higher council rates and state land rent. Objections must be lodged by 11 May 2026. More 👉 okt.to/vLUTc4 #everyfamilyneedsafarmer

In this week's column, AgForce Central Queensland Regional Director, John Baker talks about the resilience on show across Central Qld after a challenging start to the year in the region. More 👉 okt.to/Sh3BHL #everyfamilyneedsafarmer #qldagriculture

Personal Hardship Assistance has been activated for more flood impacted Queenslanders in the local government areas of Bundaberg, Carpentaria, Doomadgee, Douglas, McKinlay, Western Downs and parts of Gladstone. 👉 okt.to/S2n8dX Image: Qld Reconstruction Authority