Future Drought Fund – case studies

The Future Drought Fund (FDF) helps farmers and communities across Australia build drought resilience.

These case studies tell the stories of the farmers, producers and people putting FDF programs into action.

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Securing water for livestock and landscape

  • Case study
  • Future Drought Fund
Emily Harrington Preparing for drought
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Qld Regional Drought Resilience Planning project wins major award

  • Case study
  • Future Drought Fund
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Supporting our regions’ next leaders

  • Case study
  • Future Drought Fund
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Building drought resilience in the Australian Capital Territory

  • Case study
  • Future Drought Fund
Adrian Bormann, Murray Plains Farmers Treasurer, Steen Paech, Murray Plains Farmers President, and Dan Seidel, Drought Resilience Research and Adoption Hubs Advisory Committee Member, at the canola establishment trial site near Palmer, South Australia (left to right). Photo credit: South Australian Drought Hub.

Improving canola establishment in dry conditions

  • Case study
  • Future Drought Fund
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The paddock between the ears needs to be the first to change

  • Case study
  • Future Drought Fund
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Regenerative grazing on Tasmania’s east coast

  • Case study
  • Future Drought Fund

Share your story

If you’ve got a project funded by the Future Drought Fund and have a story to share, please email droughtresilience@agriculture.gov.au

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