National Australia Bank (NAB) announced it would donate $50,000 to both the Country Women’s Association of NSW and the Queensland Country Women’s Association, contributing to their drought relief funds to support farming families. (more…)
Tag: funding
Seeds of Renewal grants growing resilience in rural Australia
The ANZ Seeds of Renewal program, which aims to help build vibrant and sustainable rural communities, is now accepting applications for a share of $A250,000 in funding. (more…)
More support for farmers in drought
The Government continues to roll out more help for farmers facing drought across Queensland and New South Wales, with a newly created Farm Liaison Officer role based in Longreach. (more…)
Funding to fight weeds and wild dogs in drought-affected areas of QLD
Producers and graziers across drought-affected areas of Queensland will receive a further $9 million to help manage pest animals and weeds as part of the federal government’s response to the ongoing drought. (more…)
$27 million for game-changing Smart Farming Partnerships
Soil health, innovation, digital farming and next generation weather forecasting will be improved thanks to $27 million in funding through round one of the Smart Farming Partnership grants. (more…)
Biosecurity funding will help protect Australia's borders from harmful pests and diseases
Australian vegetable growers have welcomed the government’s increased investment in the nation’s biosecurity sector announced in 2018’s Federal Budget, with industry representative body AUSVEG saying it is critical to ensuring Australia’s agricultural production systems are protected. (more…)