Applications NOW OPEN - Agricultural & Pastoral Society Infrastructure Grants

Click here to read the guidelines: https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/support-and-resources/funds-grants-programs/agricultural-and-pastoral-society-grants

Projects may include:

◾ promote agricultural production

◾ provide new, or improved or upgraded facilities for the exhibitions, competitions and displays for arts and craft, and artisan produce, such as upgrading fencing and stables, or areas used for shearing demonstrations and wool exhibits and/or judging of commercial and stud animals.

◾ 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