Understanding Your Farm Dams – Online
Are you a Farmer, Farm Advisor, Whole Farm Planner, Landcare Facilitator, or part of a Farming Systems Group?
Join us for an informative webinar exploring key questions about farm dam reliability and performance using the Small Farm Dams Tool:
🔍 Are my dams reliable?
📍 Are they in a sufficient catchment and the right size?
🌱 What affects run-off? soil type, ground cover
⚖️ What are the legal requirements?
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- Do I need a licence to build, operate, or use my dam?
- What are the safety responsibilities?
- Who should I contact for advice?
This session will help you better understand dam characteristics, performance, and compliance with Victorian regulations, including licensing under the Water Act 1989.
Delivered by the Small Farm Dams Project Team, Agriculture Victoria, Federation University CERDI and Victoria Drought Innovation & Adoption Hub Nodes.
When: 22 August 2025, 12.00-1.00pm
