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Erosion control in the Mt Camel Range using native vegetation
On Thursday 1st April at Toolleen from 1pm-2pm there will be a presentation from Colin Neate, oner of a vineyard, on using native vegetationto manage erosion and to create habitat for birds of prey.
Register here or contact Karen Brisbane from GB CMA for more details karenb@gbcma.vic.gov.au or 0409 955 369
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Attract insects and predator birds to your farm
On Thursday 1st April from 10am-12.30pm in Cornella, Carl Brown is opening up his property to demonstrate how he is trying to increase beneficial insects at his farm by providing habitat.
Register here or contact Karen Brisbane from GB CMA for more details karenb@gbcma.vic.gov.au or 0409 955 369
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Smarter, safer farms
The Farm Safety Rebate Scheme is avialble through Agriculture Victoria. Up to $5,000 is available for investment in infrastructure and equipment to keep you, your workers, visitors and family safe.
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Funding up to $5000 is available for environmental projects that connect young Victorians with the natural environment. They can be either an education based grant or an on-ground based grant. For all schools, kndergartens, childcare centres, scouts, guides, youth groups and Junior Landcare groups etc. Closes Friday 30 April.
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On Thursday 29th April 2021 from 9am-12pm, Kerri Goshnick from Ag Vic will be facilitating a discussion on: techniques for managing gullies; options for managing steep hills and more.
Register here or contact Rhiannon Sanford from GB CMA on rhiannons@gbcma.vic.gov.au
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The Australian Government is inviting applications between $5000-$50,000 to support community projects that improve the health & ecological condition of rivers and wetlands in the Murray-Darling Basin. Applications close on 31st March 202 1.
Apply here
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Agrifutres are offering applications for an exciting Producer Technology Uptake Program. They will work with producer groups, servincing farmers, fishers and foresters to deliver a practical program to increase producer confidence, know-how and ambition to adopt technology in their business. Applications close don 22nd April.
Apply here
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Accounting for Natural Capital on Farms
On Wednesday 31st March 10am-12pm, there will be an online webinar on methods for assessing native vegetation and soils on farms. These can be turned into accounting terms which may attract furture opportunities for incentive and trading schemes.
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