Better financing models to get new blood into dairying
Damian Murphy wanted to know which countries are leading the way in young farmer financing and what we need to change to do it better in Australia. As the 2012 Gardiner Dairy Foundation Nuffield Scholar, the Dumbalk North dairy farmer...
Read moreKeeping a lid on costs in good times and bad
Whether the dairy industry is looking good, bad or ugly, northern Victorian farmer Brendan Hehir says his Nuffield Scholarship has given him sage advice on protecting profits and keeping a lid on costs. The scholarship has given Brendan an insight...
Read moreScholarship Opens Eyes To World Dairy Issues
Shannon Notter farms in a picturesque valley of the Otways at Carlisle River but a Nuffield Scholarship has opened her eyes to the bigger picture of dairy farming around the world. Shannon’s Nuffield Scholarship supported by the Gardiner Dairy Foundation...
Read moreNew Perspectives From Nuffield Experience
Listening to a podcast while he milks 450 cows each day is one way Gippsland dairy farmer Aubrey Pellett stays connected to the world of ideas he experienced first-hand through the Nuffield Australia Farming Scholarship. “When you travel through 15...
Read moreCohuna Dairy Farmer Discovers His Leadership Potential
Cohuna dairy farmer John Keely was always happy to help local farming and football organisations, but never really considered himself leadership material. However, three years after being sponsored by the Gardiner Dairy Foundation to complete his Nuffield scholarship, the recently...
Read moreApplications Open For 2020 Nuffield Scholarship
Aspiring Victorian dairy leaders are being encouraged to make their mark in the industry by applying for the Gardiner Dairy Foundation’s 2020 Nuffield Scholarship. Applications are now open for the program’s 2020 intake, giving Victorian dairy farmers an opportunity to...
Read moreApplications Open For 2019 Nuffield Scholarship
The Gardiner Dairy Foundation encourages aspiring Victorian dairy leaders to apply for its Nuffield Scholarship with applications now open for the program’s 2019 intake. Applications to the scholarship are open to Victorian dairy producers, who are interested in studying cutting-edge...
Read moreNuffield Scholar Announced
Gardiner Dairy Foundation is proud to announce that Shannon Notter of Carlisle River has been named as the Gardiner funded 2018 Nuffield Scholar. The Nuffield Scholarship will enable Shannon to explore her chosen area of study, with an emphasis on...
Read moreVictorian primary producers urged to vie for Nuffield scholarships in 2017
Victorian Scholar, 2014, Aubrey Pellet said participation in the state had been very good in recent years, with over 56 scholars in the state, to the benefit of the regions agricultural industry. Nuffield is the leading program for primary producers...
Read moreNuffield Scholar steps into the future
I was looking for new ideas and inspiration for our farming business and I wanted to be able to paint a picture of whats coming and how it will make us more efficient and profitable, Mr Pellett said. He said...
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