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Andrew Broad was elected President of the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) in June 2009. Andrew is the Manager of a farming business (owned, share farmed) in Bridgewater, central Victoria, having purchased his first property at 22 years of age. Andrew won the prestigious Nuffield Scholarship in 2005 and has studied agricultural policy and trade in over 25 countries.  

 

Andrew is a past Victorian Director of the Future Farmers Network and is a former Board Member of the VFF Young Agribusiness Professionals having previously held the position of Chairman. Andrew was a member of the Rural Industries Youth Advisory Group, and has advised the former Howard Government on biotechnology and agriculture.  In 2006 Andrew was one of twelve Australian delegates to attend the International Federation of Agricultural Producers World Young Farmer Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  Andrew held the position of Vice President of the VFF in 2008 – 09.