Farmers are optimistic despite COVID challenges, study shows

Updated September 15 2021 - 2:12pm, first published 12:00pm
WET: Gippsland beef farmer Alan Paulet, Glengarry, was one of many farmers in Victoria who experienced a wet winter when his farm on the Latrobe River flooded.
WET: Gippsland beef farmer Alan Paulet, Glengarry, was one of many farmers in Victoria who experienced a wet winter when his farm on the Latrobe River flooded.

High commodity prices and good seasonal conditions have fuelled Victorian farm sector confidence, offsetting any concerns about a potential fallout from COVID-19, the latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has found.

Get the latest VIC news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.