DPIRD has released some dry season resources and media releases to support primary producers in the current dry season.
You can access the DPIRD 2024 dry season Information for farmers website which provides updates, seasonal management information, funding and grants and more: https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/dry-seasons-and-drought/season-2024-information-wa-farmers
They have also established a 2024 Dry Season Hotline 1300 489 832 which is available for farmers impacted by drought conditions to receive real time assistance and connection to relevant services.
Funding and support information for WA primary producers is available here listing options available to farmers: https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/sites/gateway/files/Funding%20and%20support%20info%20sheet%20May%202024_0.pdf
Access to the media releases are available here:
Weather Matters video to help farmers manage dry season (www.wa.gov.au)
Dry season water information on DPIRD Season 2024 webpages (www.wa.gov.au)
DPIRD’s Season 2024 webpages destination for cattle management information (www.wa.gov.au)
Tackling Tough Times webinar to support sheep producers (www.wa.gov.au)