Fair Farms

We are very pleased to announce that Fresh Markets Australia has endorsed the #FairFarms Training and Certification Program! bit.ly/3qIR8k4

We are excited to be part of the National Harvest Virtual Jobs Fair this Thursday, November 19. If you are a job seeker, visit our online booth for information on selecting fair and #ethical employment. Head to bit.ly/3poipr4 to register your attendance @EmploymentGovAU.

@mckillop_andrew Thank you Andrew!

@farms_fair That is great news allowing for growers to maintain one ethical sourcing system across their customer base. Well done to all involved.

News update: Coles accepts Fair Farms Certification. All major Australian retailers now backing the industry-led initiative! colesgroup.com.au/media-releases… mailchi.mp/growcom/media-… #horticulture #ethical #employment #Australia

#FairFarms update on how COVID-19 impacts the further implementation of our industry-led training and certification program: fairfarms.com.au/wp-content/upl… #Ethical #Horticulture @growcom @AUSVEG @NationalFarmers @BossberryRachel

To keep operating during Corona: Horticulture employers and job seekers alike are urged to do their homework and put recruitment and travel plans in place early. Media release from Queensland Horticulture: mailchi.mp/growcom/media-…

READ: In the latest Vegetables Australia magazine, the @growcom Fair Farms Initiative team discusses managing #worker fatigue: bit.ly/2vtFEZX. @farms_fair

Farmers looking for harvest workers - jobseekers looking for harvest work: COVID-19 is likely to impact placements. Contact the Harvest Labour Services for support. jobsearch.gov.au/harvest #farmworkers #fruitpicking #JobSearch #horticulture

Grower guidance on managing your workforce during the Coronavirus outbreak - for those who missed our Fair Farms Webinar yesterday, here is a link to the recording: youtube.com/watch?v=Qz_1ou… FEEDBACK WELCOME! @growcom @NationalFarmers @AUSVEG @HortTake @BossberryRachel

Excellent assessment of Coronavirus impact on labour supply in horticulture, by the National Harvest Labour Information Services: mailchi.mp/madec/nhlis-tr… @growcom @AUSVEG @CitrusAustralia @BossberryRachel

Well said Emma!

#FairFarms is starting professional development webinars for participants and others interested in lifting employment practices in #horticulture. Register here for our first session: tinyurl.com/sbawo8d

@Captain93260035 @tonymahar We will soon have a register of Fair Farms certified employers available online. Follow our regular updates on FB and twitter or give us a call.

We are growing. Come and join us. fairfarms.com.au #fairfarms #horticulture

Are you ready to be a Fair Farms employer? Find more out how it works and how to register here: fairfarms.com.au youtube.com/watch?v=XpWS46…

Last session @CitrusAustralia #MOF2020 and room is still ‘packed out’ with audience highly engaged as speakers address key issues of ethical sourcing of labour and food safety.

Appreciated the opportunity to present Fair Farms and its participating growers at the Citrus Australia Market Outlook Forum last week in Melbourne! Turn-out and conversations were fantastic! Thank you @CitrusAustralia #sustainableagriculture #ethical #horticulture

Our goal for 2020: build critical mass of ethically certified growers. Check our monthly newsletter for latest updates: mailchi.mp/06981527cd22/f… #Horticulture #FairFarms #Australia #Sustainable #ethical

Employing migrant workers legally under the correct visa - here is some useful guidance published by Home Affairs: growcom.com.au/wp-content/upl… #farmworkers #fruitpicking #VEVO #fairfarms

Fair employment practices on Australian farms - a lot was achieved 2019. Follow hort industry's story in our latest NEWSLETTER with the yearly roundup: mailchi.mp/773fe90a60db/f… #fairfarms #ethical #horticulture #growers #australianbusiness #freshproduce #sustainability #food