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RuralPressClub

  1. @GeneCology thank you for your question - unfortunately we didn't have time to ask it but we'll do our best to follow up.
  2. McVeigh says he encourages 'hands-on' type Ag Ed activities - and local communities working with govt. #ruralpressclubQld
  3. @pipcourtney asks McVeigh how to revitalise Ag education when no extra money #ruralpressclubQld
  4. Minister John McVeigh at the Rural Press Club Qld May lunch twitter.com/RuralPressClub…
  5. McVeigh says costs of housing is big issue in these communities. He says no answer right now but presents sig challenges #ruralpressclubQld
  6. Joanne Grainger asks about McVeigh's commitment to keeping & enhancing fabric of rural communities - especially where mining & Ag intersect.
  7. McVeigh says wild dogs are an important issue - shared responsibility between local, state government and landholders #ruralpressclubQld
  8. McVeigh says kangaroo is a lost trade opportunity #ruralpressclubQld
  9. McVeigh says there is opportunities for ag expansion across the state #ruralpressclubQld
  10. McVeigh says kids say they can learn more from home farm, than Ag colleges #ruralpressclubQld
  11. McVeigh says former govt left Ag education in a disgraceful state #ruralpressclubQld
  12. Margie Milgate asks about new ways to educate young people on Ag #ruralpressclubQld
  13. McVeigh says unis continue to invest in hendra research and govt supports this #ruralpressclubQld
  14. @pipcourtney asks if there will be any new money or staff for hendra #ruralpressclubQld
  15. McVeigh says he is 'in the business of rebuilding our dept and sector' #ruralpressclubQld
  16. McVeigh says common sense says we need to train more young people in ag #ruralpressclubQld
  17. McVeigh says he is determined not to lose R&D from dept - inc IP #ruralpressclubQld