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Win a soil assessment!
Are you a primary producer who owns, manages or cares for agricultural land in the southern half of Queensland or northern half of New South Wales?
The SQNNSW Innovation Hub’s World Soil Day competition will give you a chance to win one of three comprehensive soil assessments on your property (each worth $5000).
. The Competition commences at 9:00am (AEST) on 5 October 2024 (Commencement Date) and concludes at 12:00am (AEST) on 5 December 2024 (End Date) (Competition Period).
Entry into the Competition is free and open to an Eligible Entrant who is:
A primary producer who owns, manages, or cares for agricultural or grazing land in the southern half of Queensland or northern half of NSW.
Is willing for images, video or text entered into the competition to be used by the SQNNSW Innovation Hub to promote practices that contribute to improved soil health and managing drought.
To enter, Entrants must create a social media post (on X, Facebook or LinkedIn) or send an email to sqnnswhub@unisq.edu.au during the Competition Period (Entry) which:
Provides information detailing name, location, and type of enterprise.
Highlights the importance of soil health to managing drought and showcases one or more examples of practices to improve soil health on their property.
Tags the Southern Queensland and Northern NSW Innovation Hub (@sqnnswhub on X/Twitter, @SQNNSWHub on Facebook or @sqnnswinnovationhub on LinkedIn) (applicable to social media posts only)
Includes the hash tags #drought and #soil (applicable to social media posts only)
Includes the location of the property
Can include text (maximum 200 words), images (maximum of four images) or video (maximum 30 seconds in length).
Ensure social media post is publicly viewable.
Find out how to enter World Soil Day Competition 2024 | UniSQ
Nominations for the 2025 Bob Hawke Landcare Award are open.
For the first time, applications are being accepted from individuals, groups, or organisations!
If you know someone or a group that champions sustainable agriculture and inspires others to adopt land conservation practices within their property or community, Nominate them today.
Nominations close on Saturday 31 December 2024.
For the most up-to-date information regarding funding opportunities in our region contact your local Rural Financial Counselling Service
Jessica Brown - Rural Financial Counsellor 311A Grey Street; PO Box 737 Glen Innes NSW 2370 02 6732 3325 / 0419 851 264 jessica@rfcsnr.org.au