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June VFF Livestock Policy Council update
The VFF Livestock Policy Council met on Monday 5 June 2023. Livestock Council received reports from a number of key...
Continue readingPlan needed for looming dry conditions
We’re urging both farmers and decision makers to prepare for drier conditions as the first seasonal outlook by the Australian...
Continue readingMore than one way to retire
The super tax advantages of easing into retirement: Living on the land, at the never-ending mercy of nature, most would...
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We represent your voice on the issues that matter most. Our advocacy focus at this time is on defending your farming rights, animal welfare legislation, fixing our regional roads, biosecurity/climate change, protecting irrigation communities and making sure farmers get home safely.
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How we’re changing Victorian farmers’ lives
Workplace Relations Service
Our Workplace Relations team has over 30 years of experience and is your comprehensive, reliable source of employment related information and issues and help provide Victorian farmers with the information you need to know.
The team specialise in areas including industrial relations, employment services, OH&S, farm safety and much more.
Policy Advocacy
The VFF represents the interests of farmers and regional communities across a wide range of public policy areas.
Our members participate in the policy process through a range of forums and committees to develop our platform and campaigns on a wide range of issues such as water, farm business, land management, workforce and farm safety, infrastructure and regional development and animal welfare and biosecurity.
Featured Campaigns
Take a look at our campaigns to see what the VFF is up to and how you can get involved. View all campaigns →
VNI West
Standing up for farmers in North Central Victoria A huge thank you to those who helped provide the more than...
Find out moreRenewable Energy and Transmission Development
Standing up for farming communities The VFF is supporting farming communities that will be impacted by the roll-out of renewable...
Find out moreFarm Biosecurity
Protecting our industry The VFF is committed to ensuring Victoria has a robust and well resourced biosecurity system that sees...
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We are a community of farmers creating a profitable, sustainable and socially responsible agricultural industry connecting with all Victorians.