Risky Business Workshops for EP 2026

Project Location
Wudinna and Rudall
Project Manager
Naomi Scholz
Start Date
March 2026
Finish Date
August 2026
Funding Source
EP Drought Resilience Plan via RDAEP
Funding Amount
$17,600
Other Key People Involved
Mike Krause

The “Risky Business” game to be delivered in person at 3 locations on EP, tentatively Wudinna, Rudall and Wirrulla (TBC). Up to 30 participants per workshop. Aim of improving understanding of farm business planning, how different scenarios impact on the farm business and how to prepare for these situations to increase financial resilience.

 

This page was last updated on 17 June 2026. 

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