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Critical to delivering value to RGA members is the provision of services and the development, implementation and evaluation of policy & programs within the Rural Affairs and Member Support portfolio. Examples of member support portfolio areas include the financial, insurance, education and training, telecommunications, occupational health & safety, transport and cartage, and the development of future leaders (including young ricegrowers and women). 2008 RGA Annual Conference The Ricegrowers’ Association’s 2008 Annual Conference on Thursday 7th August will focus firmly on the future, with guest speakers focusing on new rice growing opportunities in northern Australia, the response to global food demands, and the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the industry. So come along and support your local industry. For more information or registration form click on the links below:
Growers: Are you ready to market your winter crops ? Click here for more information Farmfit Fact Sheets - March 2008
Awards & Scholarships Click here for details of Awards & Scholarships available to RGA Members and their families. Rice Growers Safety Checklist The Rice Growers Safety Checklist has been developed to assist members to quickly check their farms for hazards and risks. 2007 Rice Harvest & Cartage Rates 2007 Rice Harvesting and Cartage Rates -
These rates are a guide only (and include demurrage). Both growers and
contractors are encouraged to negotiate rates dependent on individual
circumstance.(Please note these rates have not changed from 2006) Rice Harvesting & Cartage Agreement The Rice Harvesting & Cartage Agreement has been developed in an attempt to alleviate the concerns of growers and allow them to sign the SunRice declaration. 2006-2007 Irrigated Wheat and Other Grain Harvesting Rates 2006 - 2007 Irrigated Wheat
and Other Grain Harvesting Rates - These rates are a
guide only (and include demurrage). Both growers and
contractors are encouraged to negotiate rates dependent
on individual circumstance. 2006 - 2007 Cartage Agreement re Chain of Responsibility The Cartage Agreement has been developed to assist growers to ensure that their cartage contractors are aware of and complying with new chain of responsibility legislation.
Other Fact Sheets
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