Agriculture and Rural Services
The Agriculture industry sector, for educational purposes, has been split into the following industry groups. This sector comprises agriculture, beef, dairy, goats, grains, horses, milk harvesting, pigs, poultry, production horticulture, rural merchandising, sheep and wool, and wool harvesting.
The three regions conducting the highest number of student contact hours for agricultural and production horticulture training (across all sub-industries) is:
- Wimmera
- Boluburn
- Western District
It comprises about 35.4% of all student contact hours in training in Victoria in the categories of Agriculture and Production Horticulture, Amenity Horticulture, Animal Care and Management and Seafood and Aquaculture training.
Good sources of information on the Agricultural industries can be found from the Victorian weekly industry newspapers Stock and Land and the Weekly Times as well as from peak industry websites and publications
You can reach one of the sub indsutries by following the links below:
