The Federal Government is conducting a review into its support program to farmers experiencing financial hardship, the Farm Household Allowance.
The review panel is interested in hearing from all people across the agricultural sector, including farming families experiencing hardship, and farming families who are doing well, trusted advisors and support networks such as: accountants, agricultural advisers, agronomists, financial planners, Rural Financial Counsellors, stockists, succession planners, industry and the general public.
The review will look into what is working well for FHA and what improvements could be made.
You can give feedback by 2nd November 2018 by clicking – here – or email FHAReview@agriculture.gov.au or mail to: Farm Household Allowance Review, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, GPO Box 858, Canberra ACT 2601.
The Government will be holding public consultations in the following areas of NSW;
- 14 November 2018, 9am-10.30am: Tamworth, NSW
- 15 November 2018, 9am-10.30am: Dubbo NSW