Industry leaders driving educational opportunities and innovation in sustainable agriculture on the Darling Downs

Helen Walker
Updated February 6 2019 - 10:09am, first published February 4 2019 - 5:30pm
Members of industry who met were (back row from left) Peter Smith – AgForce Training Manager, Brent Kinnane – General Manager, TAFE SW Qld, Guy Hoffensetz – CEO, Vanderfield, Kylie Lee - TAFE SW Qld, Tim Ford - Owner, Feed Central, David Parker – Queensland Business Manager, Boomaroo Nursery, Bruce McConnel, TSBE’s Food Leaders Australia, Jeff Schultesis – Owner, Downs Fresh. (Front row from left) Peter Wilson - AGT Foods, Michael Matthewson – Founder, Foodability Co, Mary Campbell – CEO, TAFE Qld, Geraldine Doumany, TSBE’s Food Leaders Australia, Michele Berkhout – Commercial Manager, TAFE SW Qld.
Members of industry who met were (back row from left) Peter Smith – AgForce Training Manager, Brent Kinnane – General Manager, TAFE SW Qld, Guy Hoffensetz – CEO, Vanderfield, Kylie Lee - TAFE SW Qld, Tim Ford - Owner, Feed Central, David Parker – Queensland Business Manager, Boomaroo Nursery, Bruce McConnel, TSBE’s Food Leaders Australia, Jeff Schultesis – Owner, Downs Fresh. (Front row from left) Peter Wilson - AGT Foods, Michael Matthewson – Founder, Foodability Co, Mary Campbell – CEO, TAFE Qld, Geraldine Doumany, TSBE’s Food Leaders Australia, Michele Berkhout – Commercial Manager, TAFE SW Qld.

Food and agricultural industry leaders met with senior representatives from TAFE Queensland last week to start engagement regarding the set up an Agricultural Centre for Excellence in the region.

Helen Walker

Helen Walker

Toowoomba-based Journalist

Helen is the Toowoomba-based journalist who loves nothing better than covering anything horse sport related, however she covers all commodities and personality yarns. Over the years she has lived in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Longreach and Roma filing stories for the 'bible of the bush'. Contact 0459 827414.

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