Nov 8, 2018 | June 2010, Working with Primary Producers
Maffra has been chosen to host a public consultation session to help shape Australia’s first mandatory dairy code. A dairy code public consultation session will be held at 10.30am on November 28, 2018, at the Maffra RSL, 16 Boisdale Street, Maffra. Federal...
Nov 7, 2018 | Latest News, Working With Farmers, Working with Primary Producers
An independent panel undertaking a national review of the Farm Household Allowance hardship payment will hold a public consultation session in Bairnsdale on November 22, 2018. Farm Household Allowance is a Federal Government payment to help farming families struggling...
Oct 31, 2018 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
A specialised information session for farmers facing financial hardship is being held at Sale Centrelink this weekend. Sale Centrelink will open Saturday (November 3) from 10am to 12 noon to offer a farmers-only information session covering the Farm Household...
Oct 18, 2018 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the establishment of a taskforce to find new ways to help farmers and small businesses in drought-affected areas. Mr Chester said the new Drought Finance Taskforce was part of the Federal Government’s...
Oct 4, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized, Working with Primary Producers
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed this morning’s announcement from the Victorian Nationals and Liberals that they would provide $13.4 million for the final phase of the MID2030 Macalister Irrigation Modernisation Project. Mr Chester said the...
Sep 20, 2018 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the beginning of a review to ensure farmers experiencing drought were well supported. The Agriculture Minister David Littleproud this week announced the start of a review of the Farm Household Allowance...
