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Mareeba lychee and pomelo farm Nastasi Farming 4Gen is building a cold room to preserve fruit quality and creating up to two local jobs with a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

  • Read more about Mareeba fruit growers’ cooling solution creates jobs thanks to RED Grant

A Livingstone Shire regenerative farm is building a dedicated post-harvest facility for its fruit and vegetables and creating up to three full-time jobs thanks to a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

  • Read more about More jobs and organic produce for Livingstone thanks to RED Grant

A Toowoomba farm equipment supplier will re-shore components imported from overseas and create up to five full-time jobs thanks to a new robotic welding system funded by a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

  • Read more about More Toowoomba-made farm equipment and jobs thanks to RED Grant

Hot and dry conditions coupled with the remaining feed in paddocks left over from previous good seasons is leaving Queensland in the high risk zone for an extreme bushfire season.

  • Read more about Prepare now: El Nino declaration urges producers to prepare properties for bushfire season

North Queensland banana, sugar cane, and cattle operation Mackays is diversifying into new produce and building rural accommodation for up to 50 workers thanks to a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

  • Read more about North QLD farm building accommodation for up to 50 workers with RED Grant

Lockyer Valley vegetable operation Jackwitz Farms is expanding onto the Darling Downs and creating up to 20 jobs thanks to a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

  • Read more about Lockyer Valley vegetable farm undergoing jobs-creating Clifton expansion with RED Grant

A South-East Queensland salad and herb supplier is developing a high-tech packing facility with a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant, creating up to eight jobs.

  • Read more about Gold Coast salad packing facility creates jobs thanks to RED Grant

A Cairns tuna export facility is diversifying into a seafood processing hub and creating up to eight full-time jobs with a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

  • Read more about Cairns home to jobs-creating seafood processing hub with help of RED Grant

A Lockyer Valley vegetable operation will produce quality lettuce more efficiently with a bespoke harvesting and cooling machine and create up to 24 full-time jobs after receiving a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

  • Read more about Lockyer Valley grower's new harvesting tech to create 24 jobs with RED Grant

Find out what we've been up to over Winter in the latest edition of the Prime Focus newsletter.

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The Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters, and communities.  

We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.


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