Please note: this is an old article
It was published in May 2023, so the information may be out-of-date.
Farmers and growers impacted by floods and storms between 6 October 2022 and 13 January 2023 are eligible to apply for financial support via the current flood recovery grants. The application closing date for these programs has been extended until 4:00pm on 13 July 2023.
For further information on the Victorian Primary Producer Flood Recovery package, farmers and growers are encouraged to contact Rural Finance on 1800 260 425 or visit the Rural Finance website. For assistance with understanding the application criteria and applying for financial support contact the Rural Financial Counselling Service on 1300 771 741.
For information on upcoming technical events visit the Agriculture Victoria events page or subscribe to the Flood Recovery digital newsletter.
Growers affected by hail in the Goulburn Valley on 23 March 2023 are encouraged to report any damage to Agriculture Victoria’s Horticulture Program Manager on 0407 545 966. Growers seeking support are encouraged to contact Rural Financial Counselling Services or the Agriculture Victoria flood and recovery team on 0427 694 185 or email recovery@agriculture.vic.gov.au.
For more information about other support available, visit the Agriculture Victoria resource directory.
