NSW Dairy Industry Roadshow



Join Our NSW Dairy Industry Plan, Prepare, Respond, & Rebuild Roadshow Events

NSW Dairy Industry Roadshow

We are excited to invite you to a series of vital, informative events under the Storm and Flood Industry Recovery Program (SFIRP). The NSW Dairy Industry Plan, Prepare, Respond, & Rebuild Roadshow Events are designed to support NSW dairy farmers in managing the ongoing challenges of natural disasters. These roadshow events will highlight recent works and initiatives aimed at helping farmers plan, prepare, respond, and rebuild when faced with the impacts of severe storms, floods, and other climate-related events.

Event Details:

What: NSW Dairy Industry Plan, Prepare, Respond, & Rebuild Roadshow Events
Focus: Hear from farmers and industry experts on the personal and business impacts of storm and flood events, explore risk reduction strategies, and discover adaptation options.

When & Where:

  • Tuesday, 22 October 2024 - Lismore
  • Wednesday, 23 October 2024 - Wauchope
  • Thursday, 24 October 2024 - Tocal Dairy
  • Tuesday, 29 October 2024 - Bega
  • Wednesday, 30 October 2024 - Pyree

RSVP Link: Click here to RSVP

Why Attend?

SFIRP has been crucial in addressing the challenges faced by NSW dairy farmers following the devastating storms and floods of February/March 2020/21. As we conclude this two-year program, we are eager to share valuable insights, findings, and strategies that have been developed to help strengthen our industry’s resilience.

What You Can Expect:

  1. Stakeholder Engagement: Gain insights from industry leaders and farmer responses about decision-making during crises. Learn how collaborative efforts between farmers, industry bodies, and government agencies are being refined to better support you in times of need.
  2. Climate Vulnerability Assessment: Hear from the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) about their comprehensive climate vulnerability assessment, which projects the potential impacts on dairy cows and pastures through 2050. Discover how these insights can guide your business toward a more climate-resilient future.
  3. Dairy Businesses for Future Climates: Explore practical strategies to help you adapt and maintain resilience in your business operations as the climate continues to change. Learn about new approaches to ensure your dairy business can withstand future environmental pressures.
  4. Risk Assessment & Mitigation Strategies: Dive into the latest risk assessment tool developed through a unique collaboration between dairy farmers, milk processors, and research institutions. This tool is designed to help you identify and mitigate risks specific to your farming operation.
  5. Critical Infrastructure and Early Warning Systems: Understand the critical infrastructure needs identified by industry experts and discover innovative early warning systems being developed to inform decision-making before flood events occur.
  6. Resources and Tools: Access a suite of additional resources and tools tailored to support you in better preparing for future natural disaster events, ensuring that you are equipped to handle whatever challenges lie ahead.

Don’t Miss Out!

These roadshow events are a unique opportunity to connect with fellow dairy farmers, share experiences, and learn about practical strategies that can help safeguard your business. By attending, you will gain valuable knowledge and tools that will empower you to navigate future challenges with confidence.

RSVP by 1st October 2024 to secure your spot at the event nearest you. RSVP Now We look forward to seeing you there and working together towards a stronger future for our NSW dairy industry.

This Activity is funded by the Australian and NSW Governments’ Storm and Flood Industry Recovery Program.

 


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