Communities have more options at hand than they might realise in finding skilled labour

February 15 2018 - 2:00pm
There may be opportunities for farmers retiring from the farm to transfer their business skills into jobs in town, helping to meet some of the demand for skilled labour in country towns.
There may be opportunities for farmers retiring from the farm to transfer their business skills into jobs in town, helping to meet some of the demand for skilled labour in country towns.

The average age across country towns and communities varies considerably. Cooma, where the first The Next Crop forum will be held, is younger than most at 43.

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