SA Young Farmer – Facilitated Peer to Peer Learning

Project Location
Cleve & Ceduna
Project Manager
Rowena Norris
Start Date
November 2023
Finish Date
June 2025
Funding Source
FDF via FRRR Community Impacts Grants
Funding
$60,000

To share innovative ways to build drought resilience and build local leadership, networks, and social support In Ceduna and Cleve locations AIR EP will offer four field events for young farmers focussing on young people aged 18-35 years.

The Rudall young farmers group met in December to commence prioritisation of subjects they would like to explore as a group. As a result, soils workshop with Mel Fraser is scheduled to take place on 14th March. Preliminary discussions with Far West young farmers commenced in January, with the group in the process of forming. Preference will be to host an inaugural workshop pre-seeding to explore further topics relevant to the immediate area.

Mel Fraser demonstrating soil characterisation tests at the first young farmer meeting at Rudall.
Mel Fraser demonstrating soil characterisation tests at the first young farmer meeting at Rudall.
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