Riverina
Dry land grazing and cereal based cropping are key activities for our region as well as irrigation farming producing rice, grapes, citrus, vegetables and cotton.
Updates
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Drought
Farmers having trouble accessing online RAA forms for the drought transport subsidies can get access to the online forms at these Local Land Services Offices
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Agriculture
The NSW Government has approved changes to licenses to reduce kangaroo numbers. These changes are effective from 8 August 2018. Find out more here.
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Applications now open
The Russel Harland Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a tertiary student who displays strong personal, community and educational commitment to rural or regional areas, with particular reference to the Western region of NSW. Applications are due by 26 October 2018.
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Pest animals
Major prize draw of boat, motor and trailer to be drawn at Henty Machinery Field Days.
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Newsletter
Interested in the latest news, events and updates across the Riverina? In less than a minute you can sign up to our newsletter to hear about agricultural production, biosecurity, natural resource management and emergency management.
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Wild dogs
The latest news, events, policies and research regarding wild dog management.
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Drought support
Support is available for pest and weed control in drought-affected areas through the Local Land Services weed and Pest Animal management drought funding program.
Media releases
- Adjusting to drought
08 October 2018 - Animal welfare top priority on travelling stock reserves
29 August 2018 - Dry times for TSRs too
17 August 2018
Events
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Stock Management Area Course - Weethalle
30 October 2018
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Stock Management Area Course - Temora
31 October 2018
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Stock Management Area Course - Eurongilly
1 November 2018
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Find out about the new land management framework - a balanced approach to rural land management and biodiversity conservation in NSW.
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DroughtHub is an online portal for information on services and support available to prepare for and manage drought conditions.