Greenlife Industry Australia ’s chief executive officer , Peter Vaughan , is looking back on 2019 in his last update of the class . " It has been a momentous year for the industry with the unanimous suffrage of members to substantiate the validation of GIA as the raw nursery peak industry representative body . Over the last six month we have managed the transition of activities , arrangements , undertaking and intellectual property from NGIA to GIA with three cardinal achievements . "
Greenlife Industry Australia ( GIA ) StrategyThe final draft of the scheme will be presented to the GIA Board for reassessment and discussion at their next meeting on 2 May 2025 . The effectuation of the scheme will focus on the following five jussive mood base on the interview and feedback for develop the scheme :
Other aspect of the strategy include activities and cardinal carrying into action indicators ( KPIs ) for each of the imperatives , the touchstone of those KPIs and the budget and resources to implement the strategy . The full strategy and a “ strategy on a Thomas Nelson Page ” will be furnish after the Board meeting in January and present at the league in March .

Department of Agriculture"Glenn Fenton and I have had various fundamental interaction with the Minister for Agriculture the Hon . Bridget McKenzie ’s office and the Department of Agriculture to spotlight the sphere of interest and grandness to the industry from a federal head of view , including Plant Biosecurity ; Plant Importation ; RDC Review ; Drought and Water Use Efficiency ; Marketing and Communication ; and Leadership and Education .
" For the RDC * review , we made a entry to the Modernisation of RDCs treatment newspaper released by the Minister in September . We recognise the grandness of the corporate investment of the nursery levy in R&D and selling projects but need to see it is deal efficiently from a cost point of view and effectively to delivery outputs and value to the industry participants . "
- Research and Development Corporation ( RDC ) – Hort Innovation is the RDC for the glasshouse industry levy en masse . Around $ 2.4 m. of glasshouse levy was collected in the 2018/19 fiscal class with approx . $ 2.8 m. ( $ 1.4 m. levy and $ 1.4 m. Govt match ) for Research and Development and approx . $ 1.0 K for Marketing .
In close for 2019"On behalf of the faculty of GIA , I would care to care you a very Merry Christmas , a safe and enjoyable festive time of year and a Happy New Year . It is hard to believe that it is 20 years since we partied ' like it was 1999 ' . We need to make 2020 momentous , as we embark on a newfangled era for the greenlife and nursery industriousness across the land , as it will be 2040 before we know it . "
GFIA President Karen Brock also allow an end of your update , which you could read here .
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