The annual award, which celebrates women involved in Australia's rural and emerging industries and communities, was initially delayed due to COVID-19 but finally live streamed to over 600 online viewers, with seven small in person events held across the country last Wednesday.

The 20-year-old Yarrie station, Pilbara, stockwoman speaks about agriculture with passion and knowledge comparable to that of any generational farmer.

Last month, CBH asked employees to complete a survey so it could better understand employee sentiment about the COVID-19 vaccine, vaccination rates and potential reasons for not being vaccinated.

After bucking the trend last year and seeing a lift in average of $309, this year the Jackson family saw their average rise by $311.

The product has been developed by Davren Global which is in the process of tailoring the technology to apply synthetic amorphous silica (SAS) at the right rate to control a range of economically important targets in onfarm grain storage.

The WHS Act 2020, which passed through parliament in November last year, has caused significant angst among the State's local government representatives, bushfire volunteers, leaders and farming communities due to it potentially increasing their liabilities.

There was an improved attendance compared to the previous year with 20 people registering to bid.

A Broome-based lawyer, social innovator and co-founder of Saltwater Country, has been named the 2020 AgriFutures Rural Women's Award National Winner today.

It attracted about 60 people, with 18 registering as bidders and 13 buyers.

Ben Dwyer and Mark Wiedermann have been appointed to the group's expanded leadership team as the diversified agri-food company capitalises on increased global demand for high-quality and sustainable foods, including rising world demand for traditional and new sources of protein.