Building Skills and Capacity

Published: 17 Sep 2013

Cover page of the GRDC Building Skills and Capacity fact sheet.

To continue to compete and succeed internationally, the Australian grains industry needs a highly skilled and motivated workforce that includes growers, advisers, researchers and managers.

The GRDC invests in a range of skills and capacity building activities that are aimed at supporting current and potential future members of the Australian grains industry to improve their capacity to lead, learn, change, innovate and advance the industry.

The GRDC invests directly or through partnerships with other organisations to build capacity across the Australian grains industry.

This fact sheet contains information on the following:

  • Grains Industry Research Scholarships
  • Grains Industry Undergraduate Honours Scholarships 
  • GRDC Industry Development Awards 
  • GRDC Travel Awards 
  • Grains Industry Conference Support 
  • GRDC Agricultural Training Awards 
  • Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP ) 
  • Nuffield Australia Farming Scholars 
  • The RIRDC Horizon Scholarship 
  • Primary Industry Centre for Science Education (PI CSE) 
  • ABARES Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 
  • CSIRO Plant Industry Summer Student Program 
  • National Youth Science Forum 
  • The Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Fund

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Region National, North, South, West, Overseas

Region: National; North; South; West; Overseas