Rural Enterprise Award

Applications for the award categories should demonstrate how the company or individual has met the key selection criteria for a particular category. The application is to be typed on A4 sized paper and be a maximum of two pages in length.

Australian Farm Journal Rural Enterprise Award

Key Selection Criteria:

• Sustained sales up to $20 million per annum.
• Demonstrates profitable market orientation.
• Has a food and/or fibre supply chain management focus.
• Demonstrates an integrated quality assurance commitment including food safety, environmental sustainability and workplace health and safety.
• Contribution to regional development.
• Demonstrates a commitment to succession planning

The following years will present a short introduction to that year's Rural Enterprise Award winner.

2008 - Clyne Foods (pdf. 193 kb)

2007 - Morganbury Meats (pdf 483kb)

2006 - Richard Gunner's Fine Meats (pdf 2,749kb)

2005 - Panda Ranch (pdf 2,277kb)

2004 - B.-d. Farm Paris Creek

2003 - NETCO Co-operative Ltd

2002 - Luv-A-Duck

2001 - The Beechworth Bakery

2000 - The Wool Factory Inc.

1999 - Olives Australia Pty Ltd

1998 - Tandou Limited