October 31st, 2025Farm Drought Support Grants for farmers

Farmers across the state are using Farm Drought Support Grants to set themselves up for the current, and future droughts.   

Check out the list of some eligible activities below:

• Stock Containment Areas
• reticulated water systems, pipes and troughs
• irrigation system upgrades– including repairs and maintenance
• grain and fodder storage
• internal fencing
• feed system upgrades
• pasture/crop restoration
• water carting for livestock and essential business activities.

Farmers can claim expenses on eligible activities since 30 September 2024.

For program guidelines, a full list of eligible activities, and to apply visit www.ruralfinance.com.au/grants/