In Australia there is significant support among primary industry stakeholders, employers, Unions and trainers for the development of a specific national Ag Trade Apprenticeship Program, recent surveys show, Beef Central reports.  The Federal Government-run, but industry-led Skills Insight body, one of 10 National Jobs and Skills Councils, works with stakeholders to improve skills and training across the Agribusiness, Fibre, Food, Animal and Environmental Care Industries.  A career in agriculture - such as in livestock production, crop production or land management, offers individuals the opportunity to become skilled in aspects of agronomy, animal science, digital technologies, mechanical operations, supply chains, logistics, and business management, a Skills Australia report said.  At the commencement of the project, a Steering Committee of employers, industry bodies, Unions and other relevant parties was established to guide research into the dynamics of an Ag Trade Apprenticeship.

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