Applications Open For 3 WestVic Dairy Board Positions
Western Victorian dairy farmers and stakeholders have an opportunity to contribute to the direction of industry research, development and extension with WestVic Dairy calling for nominations to the Board of Directors.
The Board is currently calling for nominations to join the team of eight, with members contributing their skills and experience to help drive future programs and assist the local dairy industry. Three full director positions are available, open to farmers. These positions will be filled at the AGM which takes place on Tuesday, 4 October 2022 in Camperdown. Current Chair and Farmer Director, Jacqui Suares, is one of the board directors.
“WestVic Dairy works in partnership with Dairy Australia to deliver industry services to our regions farmers. The WestVic Dairy Board has the capacity and capability to determine regional priorities and develop strategic and operational plans. The WestVic team provide a wide range of communications, activities, and assistance to address these priorities. “
WestVic Dairy’s Regional Manager, Lindsay Ferguson said he would like to continue to see strong interest from our farmer levy payers in considering the role and applying for the positions.
“We would like to hear from people who are passionate about the dairy industry and are keen to use their skills and knowledge to help advance the industry in our region.
Our Board sets the strategic plan and direction of the work we do at WestVic – it is an important role and a unique opportunity to help deliver positive outcomes for the region’s farmers,” Mr Ferguson said.
Those interested in the positions are invited to download an Application Pack or contact WestVic Dairy on 5557 1000 for assistance. For more information or to discuss the roles available, please contact Lindsay Ferguson on 0418 545 580.
Applications close 25 August 2022.
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WestVic Dairy Board Application Pack 2022PDF, 4.52 MB