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Community Impact program: Gated Framework
Across April and May, Food & Fibre Gippsland, in collaboration with local partners, delivered a successful series of Drought Resilience Workshops in Wonthaggi, Leongatha, Warragul, and Yarram. These workshops brought together a diverse mix of participants and formed part of the Helping Regional Communities Prepare For Drought - Community Impact Program.
Preparing for drought: Bid to bring field trials to our region
Food & Fibre Gippsland has been working with a range of organisations and universities to bring long term field trials to Gippsland, in order to better understand how drought resilience can be developed within our farming systems.
Making Farm Businesses Stronger
Research has identified the critical role of farm advisors in making good financial decisions, particularly in times of drought. The Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub is bringing industry, academics and farming groups together for an honest, thought-provoking discussion on how to better serve farmers, to ultimately make farm businesses stronger.
Community Outreach Events
The National Recovery and Resilience Agency and Rotary Australia Community Outreach Events are coming to local Gippsland communities in February 2022 to provide support and advice on the drought, bushfire, flood and other challenges.