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Food and Fibre Great South Coast pays our respects to and acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land where we live and work - the Gunditjmara, Wathaurong and Eastern Maar peoples, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

We recognise and respect their cultural heritage and continuing connection to land, water and community, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

In our Agricultural, food and fibre pursuits, we are committed to continuing the sustainable custodianship of the Great South Coast’s natural resources.

View fullsize Did you know the Rural Financial Counselling Service offers a free, confidential and independent service to farmers?

If you are experiencing financial difficulty, they can help to assess your financial situation, explore your options, negotiate with
View fullsize The Victorian Drought Network is supporting fodder and grain movements on key freight routes in south west Victoria.

As part of the network we are also providing a free and tailored service to suppliers, transporters and farmers to help them to effi
View fullsize 🌟 A huge THANK YOU to Jeremy Lee from ABC Radio South West for the lively chat with our CEO, Nicole Newman, this morning! πŸŽ™οΈβœ¨ It's not too late to join us today for the Future Farming Forum at Deakin University at 10am! 🚜🌱 We’re also in Por
View fullsize The Future Farming Forum kicks off this week!

Don’t miss your chance to hear from industry leaders transforming the future of farming through innovation and technology.

Register now to secure your seat! Link in bio. 
Warrnambool | Portland |
View fullsize Championing Our Region!

CEO Nicole Newman and Board Member Jessica Mitchell joined industry leaders at the Rural Press Club of Victoria Morning Tea at the Melbourne Royal Show.

Jess brings her expertise in sustainability and livestock supply chains
View fullsize Relief for drought-affected farmers is here.

The Allan Labor Government has announced a Duties and Fees Relief Package to ease costs for Victorian producers – putting more than $10 million back into farmers’ pockets.

From waived livesto
View fullsize Agriculture Victoria has engaged a range of partners to bring farmers together and hear from technical experts at free workshops and events across the state.

From feed budgeting to farm water, wellbeing to early weaning – together with our par
View fullsize The Future Farming Forum is NEXT WEEK!
Don’t miss your chance to hear from local innovators and ag-tech leaders about how AI and digital tools are transforming farming.

Warrnambool – 7 Oct 
Portland – 8 Oct 
Hamilton – 9 Oct
View fullsize The Victorian Government has released draft Community Engagement & Social Value Guidelines for renewable energy projects.

These set clearer expectations for how developers work with communities, Traditional Owners and landholders.

Have your say
View fullsize All farmers across the state can book a one-on-one session with an advisor to support you to manage through the season Agriculture Victoria has engaged 60 consultancy businesses across Victoria, with over 90 farm advisors available to support you to
View fullsize We are proud to share that Food and Fibre Great South Coast has been involved in the groundbreaking Pasture 365 trials right from the start. 🌱 This ambitious national project, led by Deakin University and supported by a range of research and educati
View fullsize Drought support is available for farmers across Victoria. Eligible farmers across Victoria can access co-contribution grants of up to $5,000 to support on-farm drought management.

Farmers in south west Victoria can also access an additional $5,000 t
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View fullsize The Victorian Government is putting cash back into the pockets of drought-affected farmers in Victoria’s south west with councils providing primary producers with the equivalent of up to a 40% reduction on their property rates.

Primary Produce
View fullsize Drought-affected farmers, farming families, farm workers and farming contractors in Victoria’s south west are now eligible to apply for payments of up to $1,000 to help with urgent household expenses.

The Victorian Government’s Household
View fullsize Last week we attended the South West Drought Coordination Group, the regional forum where government, councils, industry, and community partners come together to coordinate drought support.

By being at the table, Food & Fibre GSC ensures local p