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BCR Toolkit: Future Ready Young Farmers in Glen Innes NSW
KEY information
6 month project
closed 9 February 2024
stakeholders
Local farmers & Fishers across Glen Innes Severn NSW
Young Farmer Business Program (YFBP)
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‘Future Ready Young Farmers & Fishers’ is a FREE micro-learning program that was open from March 2023 to February 2024 – focused on helping Glen Innes farmers get ahead of future disasters and disruptions.
Benefits included:
- Receive 15 micro-learning (5-minute) modules
- Watch video case studies from local peers
- Attend 3 community workshops
- Build your personalised toolkit
- Receive support from the Resilient Ready team
Working with a local Glen Innes steering group ensures every module will be helpful and relevant.
Mel Peverill
Project Lead
Funders
This program was funded by the Young Farmer Business Program (YFBP) – an initiative of the NSW Department of Primary Industries.
Registrations opened in February 2023, and the program remained open until February 2024.
15 micro-learning modules were launched over 3-months. Three in-person workshops were held with the aim to show how future planning can be easy and fun!
Leading local collaborations
We’ve loved every minute of collaborating with Glenrac to deliver this program across the Glen Innes community.
Frequently asked questions
This project was an innovative micro-learning program developed to help build resilience capabilities in Farmers and Fishers.
Co-designed with a local Glen Innes steering group, this FREE 3-month program was available to every farmer or fisher from Glen Innes Severn Shire, NSW.
From March 2023 to February 2024, participants benefited from:
- Receiving 15 micro-learning (5-minute) modules
- Watching video case studies from local peers
- Attending 3 community workshops
- Building personalised toolkits
- Receiving support from the Resilient Ready team
Data collected across the project was shared to identify current capabilities (or strengths) and vulnerabilities (or risks) across the local business community.
With the outcome to get you, your business and your community future ready.
This project was FREE for every farmer and fisher operating within Glen Innes Severn Shire NSW.
Farmers from Glen Innes are now eligible to participate in AG.Biz Ready Northern Tablelands. Find out more here.
Resilient Ready has delivered this project with funding from the Young Farmer Business Program (YFBP) – an initiative of the NSW Department of Primary Industries.
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