2017 Survey Snapshot - Young Farmer Business Program
In July 2017 a survey was conducted of 18-35-year-old farmers in NSW who currently have a farming business or aspire to start a farming business in the next 12 months.
Their responses will shape the focus of the Young Farmer Business Program in 2018.
251 young farmers responded to our survey |
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The respondents lived here:![]() |
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The respondents were:
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The young farmers who completed our survey were from these sectors:
Of these, 73% had multiple enterprises. |
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The young farmers told us,![]() |
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The young farmers told us,![]() |
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54% of the young farmers said they feel confident making business decisions![]() |
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38% of the young farmers said they feel they have a high level of business skill-knowledge![]() |
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Top 4 things young farmers want access to:
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One-Stop ShopThe young farmers said the average likelihood of using a one-stop-shop website for business information was HIGH |
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Young farmers asked for:
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