September 5th, 2023Forum for Hepburn shire farmers

The Hepburn Shire Council is hosting a forum for local farmers in collaboration with Agriculture Victoria to provide updates on a range of issues impacting farming operations.

The Hepburn Shire Council is hosting a forum for local farmers in collaboration with Agriculture Victoria to provide updates on a range of issues impacting farming operations.

These include:

Biosecurity – emergency animal disease preparedness
Planning advisory services
Updates on Rural Hepburn Strategy
Seasonal climate patterns.

There will also be opportunities to engage with council teams on emergency management, sustainability, economic development and business support.

The Agriculture Forum will be held on Friday 22 September from 9.30am to 1pm at Doug Lindsay Recreation Reserve, Creswick and farmers are now being invited to Register to attend.

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September 5th, 2023Forum for Hepburn shire farmers

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