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Life is a garden now direct to inboxes
Commencing this month, garden lovers all over Australia will receive the latest updates from the Life is a Garden website directly to their inboxes.
Delivered bi-monthly, the LIfe is a Garden e-newsletter comes packed with information on consumer-oriented promotions, details of Nursery & Garden Industry-supported events, gardening hints and tips, the latest website updates, plus links to the month’s feature Garden Recipe and Achievable Garden.
For more information contact NGIA Publications & Web Coordinator Inga Ting on ph: 02 9876 5200 or email: inga.ting@ngia.com.au.
Welcome to e-CommPost, an electronic communications post designed to bring you the latest news and updates from Australia's nursery and garden industry.
Taking Australia by storm NextGen secures national funding
Nursery & Garden Industry Australia (NGIA) is pleased to announce that funding is now available to assist state and territory NextGen groups finance their events, activities and production of support material.
Celebration of World Environment Day a resounding success for the industry
The public relations campaign to promote NGIA's World Environment Day initiative has been well received by Australian media outlets, sparking more than 74 regional print articles, 20 metro print articles, 20 radio interviews and one national television story to date.
Pathways to Rural Leadership demonstrate your leadership potential
Around 20 up-and-coming leaders who have the potential to play stronger leadership roles in their industry will be selected to participate in a course aimed at building up their leadership potential.
Minister officially launches EcoHort in Queensland
Queensland took another step forward in developing sound environmental practices with the official launch of EcoHort on April 30th.
Improved FarmBis program set to boost training for primary producers nation-wide
The Australian Government will provide more than $26.3 million to extend and improve its successful FarmBis program, which provides training and education to primary producers across Australia.
June Clippings and Nursery Papers...
In this months Clippings: A new National Plant Labelling Guide has been completed and is now being circulated to industry and interested parties for review and comment.
In this month's Nursery Papers: Reducing the water weed risk - This Nursery Paper explores the water weed issue in Australia, providing an overview of the weed risk assessment process and assessing the implications for the nursery and garden industry.