National support
Rabobank is committed to supporting a range of Australian organisations – all who are focused on developing and enriching Australian agribusiness. In keeping with this commitment the bank undertakes a range of national sponsorships aligned to industry and key commodity groups. In most cases these sponsorships allow us to demonstrate our “expert knowledge” and provide the opportunity for one of our expert speakers to share knowledge at both a local and global level.
Rabobank’s national sponsorships for 2013:
Dairy Innovators Forum
National Rural Women's Conference
ABARES Outlook 2013
Nuffield Australia Farming Scholars
Australia & New Zealand Dairy Cooperative Leaders Forum
Rabobank Star Prize for Rural Broadcasting
PMA Fresh Connections Conference & Trade Show
AMIC Meat Industry Conference
Dairy Innovators Forum
February 25-27, 2013
Rabobank is a platinum sponsor of the nation’s premier dairy conference event. Taking place on the Sunshine Coast in the heart of Australia's subtropical dairy region, the conference includes a line up of local and international speakers and pre & post-conference dairy tours. Rabobank will again host the conference Gala Dinner.
www.australiandairyconference.com.au
National Rural Women's Conference
February 18-20, 2013
Jointly delivered by the National Rural Women’s coalition and the National Rural Women’s Network this inaugural conference event held over two and a half days in Canberra, ACT will inspire and educate Australia's rural women. Themes of big inspiration, big challenges, big business and big networks will be covered by over 30 presenters. Rabobank is proud to support this event and will feature a session speaker and trade site.
http://www.nrwc.com.au/
Nuffield Australia
As part of a unique global network of farmers Nuffield Australia Farming Scholars provides a scholarship scheme for the benefit of the Australian farming community. Through the adoption of local and international best practice and continuous development, the scheme promotes excellence in all aspects of Australian agricultural production, distribution and management. At the end of their study tour each scholar produces a full study report that is available from the Nuffield website. Rabobank sponsors one full scholarship enabling an Australian primary producer to experience the life changing Nuffield Farming Scholars program.
www.nuffield.com.au
Australian and New Zealand Dairy Cooperative Leaders’ Forum 2013
April 15-16, 2013
The Australian and New Zealand Dairy Cooperative Leaders’ Forum provides directors and senior managers from Australian and New Zealand dairy cooperatives with an annual opportunity to explore important industry issues and hear from leading national and international dairy experts. Rabobank is the official sponsor and works with Dairy Australia to assist in organising and delivering the forum.
www.dairyaustralia.com.au
Rabobank Australian Star Prize for Rural Broadcasting 2013
Rabobank sponsorship enables the winner of this national broadcaster award access to the 2013 International Federation of Agricultural Journalists' congress event in Argentina. The award recognises excellence in rural broadcasting and is one of a series of 'Australian Star Prize' categories hosted by the Australian Council of Agriculture Journalists.
www.acaj.org.au
PMA Fresh Connections Conference & Trade Show
The fresh produce sector’s annual conference and trade show is the leading networking, education and information event for the Australian and New Zealand fresh produce and floral industries, drawing large crowds from across the fresh produce supply chain both locally and abroad. The 2013 event is taking place in Sydney New South Wales, and will include a Gala Dinner event. Rabobank’s sponsorship includes a speaker in the conference program.
www.pmafreshconnections.com.au
AMIC Meat Industry Business Conference
September 17-18, 2013
Delivered by the Australian Meat Industry this processor focused conference event features a line up of domestic and international speakers addressing industry issues and market opportunities.
www.amic.org.au
For more information about our national sponsorships email sydney.sponsorships@rabobank.com.