Farmer clinics to help with scheme applications being held around the country

In total, 17 clinics are scheduled.

Staff from the department will provide one-to-one support to assist farmers to submit their scheme applications in advance of the closing date of May 15. 

The Department of Agriculture is holding a series of in-person clinics to assist farmers in making their applications online for the Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS) and other area-based schemes.

The clinics will take place from 10am-4:30pm and staff from the department will provide one-to-one support to assist farmers to submit their scheme applications in advance of the closing date of May 15.