2024-25 Agricultural and Pastoral Society Grants are now open for submission of applications.
/Click here to apply for the grant & read the grant guidelines: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/.../agricultural-and...
Grants of up to $10,000 per eligible society are available for eligible projects. Projects that will be considered may include initiatives that:
promote agricultural production
provide new, or improved or upgraded facilities for exhibitions, competitions and displays, such as upgrading fencing and stables, or areas used for shearing demonstrations and wool exhibits and/or judging of commercial and stud animals and providing opportunities to display arts and craft, and artisan produce
enhance public amenities at showgrounds such as toilets, seating and disabled access
improve essential infrastructure for electricity and water supply
enhance business management, planning for shows and marketing strategies targeting the broader community
promote reporting of livestock movements to the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) database, such as the purchase of scanning wands
enhance biosecurity planning, such as a written biosecurity plan, signage or improved facilities to create separate housing of different species of animals for biosecurity purposes.
Applications will close 5pm Friday 23rd August 2024.
