Fair Farms

Fair Farms is an industry-led initiative aimed at fostering fair and responsible employment practices in Australian horticulture.

[Fair Farms @FairFarmsAus]

We are very pleased to announce that Fresh Markets Australia has endorsed the #FairFarms Training and Certification Program! https://t.co/3SZJ1SaqEO

[Fair Farms @FairFarmsAus]

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 https://t.co/L809KkHA29 to register your attendance @EmploymentGovAU.

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@mckillop_andrew Thank you Andrew!

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News update: Coles accepts Fair Farms Certification. All major Australian retailers now backing the industry-led initiative!

https://t.co/ugNPBSSdcU

https://t.co/Xj6NIaqv8j

#horticulture #ethical #employment #Australia

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#FairFarms update on how COVID-19 impacts the further implementation of our industry-led training and certification program:

https://t.co/RDzoY3D7DN

#Ethical #Horticulture @growcom @AUSVEG @NationalFarmers @BossberryRachel

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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:

https://t.co/5elu7mdIDu

[AUSVEG @AUSVEG]

READ: In the latest Vegetables Australia magazine, the @growcom Fair Farms Initiative team discusses managing #worker fatigue: https://t.co/cKml91BT5a. @farms_fair

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Farmers looking for harvest workers - jobseekers looking for harvest work: COVID-19 is likely to impact placements.

Contact the Harvest Labour Services for support.
https://t.co/KngqYIr3YE

#farmworkers #fruitpicking #JobSearch #horticulture

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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:
https://t.co/YI18SXm6K0
FEEDBACK WELCOME!
@growcom @NationalFarmers @AUSVEG @HortTake @BossberryRachel

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Excellent assessment of Coronavirus impact on labour supply in horticulture, by the National Harvest Labour Information Services:
https://t.co/D9kH0UO6jX

@growcom @AUSVEG @CitrusAustralia @BossberryRachel

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Well said Emma!

[Emma Germano @GermanoEmma]

Calm Your Farm!
#itstartswithag #foodpolicymatters

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#FairFarms is starting professional development webinars for participants and others interested in lifting employment practices in #horticulture. Register here for our first session:
https://t.co/3Ulv17LOFY

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@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.

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We are growing. Come and join us.
https://t.co/Ft3Dl83hJv
#fairfarms #horticulture

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Are you ready to be a Fair Farms employer?
Find more out how it works and how to register here:
https://t.co/Ft3Dl83hJv

https://t.co/WcQv6OrIm8

[John Hey @johnfruitnet]

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.

[Fair Farms @FairFarmsAus]

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

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Our goal for 2020: build critical mass of ethically certified growers.
Check our monthly newsletter for latest updates:
https://t.co/J7Ag17CEOt

#Horticulture #FairFarms #Australia #Sustainable #ethical

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Employing migrant workers legally under the correct visa - here is some useful guidance published by Home Affairs:

https://t.co/cBuU72CcgE

#farmworkers #fruitpicking #VEVO #fairfarms

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Fair employment practices on Australian farms - a lot was achieved 2019. Follow hort industry's story in our latest NEWSLETTER with the yearly roundup:

https://t.co/C9JQPrRL7T

#fairfarms #ethical #horticulture #growers #australianbusiness #freshproduce #sustainability #food