The G21 Agri Collective evolved from the G21 Agribusiness Forum to support the sustainable operations of agribusiness industry sectors in the G21 Region. The Agri Collective is a not-for-profit coordination and management entity for stakeholder organisations. It builds on the momentum established over the years, working with partners throughout the...

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The Victorian Government has announced funding for a national infection control skill set project to deliver free short courses to workers in customer-facing retail, food handling, transport and logistics roles. The project aims to help keep the community safe, support businesses to reopen and help workers maintain their own safety,...

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The City of Greater Geelong Rural and Peri-urban Advisory Committee (RPAC) farmers and landholders survey will stay open until Friday 5 June to give people across the region an opportunity to have their say and share feedback. Complete the survey here to let RPAC know what would help you run...

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From Sunday May 17, suppliers of the best produce, products and services from around regional Victoria will have the opportunity to sell products with the support of the Victorian Country Market. The Victorian Country Market is an e-commerce initiative to promote the best that regional Victoria has to offer. This...

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The Australian Government is seeking feedback to guide investment in it’s new $110 million International Freight Assistance Measures (IFAM) package. The IFAM is a new network of 15 air freight service providers and freight forwarders, established to accelerate delivery of agricultural and fisheries exports into key overseas markets. The network...

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The City of Greater Geelong Rural and Peri-urban Advisory Committee (RPAC) wants to hear from local farmers and landholders about what would help you run your property and get your stock to market. RPAC invites farmers and landholders working with animals in the City of Greater Geelong, Surf Coast Shire...

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The Australian Government is providing market access support for small exporters under the Package Assisting Small Exporters grants program. Established in 2013 to increase participation in the export sector by small exporters, the program has been extended to cover the period from 2019-20 to 2022-23. Grants are available to organisations...

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Agriculture Victoria’s 2018-19 Victorian Food and Fibre Export Report shows that despite difficult seasonal and market conditions, Victoria’s agriculture sector increased by $98 million on the previous year. While ongoing drought and dry conditions took their toll on the total volume of food and fibre exported, the high market value...

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Deakin University’s Centre for Regional and Rural Future’s and the City of Whittlesea are calling for farmers across Victoria to help investigate the potential of regenerative agriculture systems. The Regenerative Agriculture for Climate Resilience project considers regenerative agriculture and its potential to support transformative change and greater climate resilience for...

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Are you a premium small-scale producer, craft brewer or distiller looking to scale-up your operations, diversify your product lines and expand your outreach? The state government’s small-scale and craft grants program provides funding for small-scale Victorian agribusinesses to grow – boosting jobs, attracting visitors and making sure regional communities are...

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