Encourage agricultural producers to Primary Industries maintain agricultural land in sound condition by and Council applying sustainable practices. Provide short courses about viable enterprises and value-adding, and producing sales to tourists and customers of farmers markets. Promote land use match with land capability. Waterway health Goal To manage the catchment for protection and improvement of water quality Actions Responsibility Exclude from waterways by fencing. Landholders Develop guidelines for the design of private roads and Council drains. Provide workshops about the impacts of land uses on Landcare and waterway quality. Melbourne Water Promote Melbourne Water’s to private landholders with Melbourne Water freehold or licensed waterway frontage. The program provides support for works such as fencing, off-stream stock watering, weed control and revegetation. These grants are designed so that the landholder is responsible for implementing works and an ongoing program. Conduct GIS mapping of current works funded under the Council, Melbourne Stream Frontage Management Program and identify Water gaps in the work. Then submit a proposal with Melbourne
Encourage agricultural producers to maintain agricultural land in sound condition by applying sustainable practices. Provide short courses about viable enterprises and value-adding, and producing sales to tourists and customers of farmers markets. Promote land use match with land capability. Primary Industries and Council Waterway health Goal To manage the catchment for protection and improvement of water quality Actions Responsibility Exclude from waterways by fencing. Landholders Develop guidelines for the design of private roads and drains. Council Provide workshops about the impacts of land uses on waterway quality. Landcare and Melbourne Water Promote Melbourne Water’s to private landholders with freehold or licensed waterway frontage. The program provides support for works such as fencing, off-stream stock watering, weed control and revegetation. These grants are designed so that the landholder is responsible for implementing works and an ongoing program. Melbourne Water Conduct GIS mapping of current works funded under the Stream Frontage Management Program and identify gaps in the work. Then submit a proposal with Melbourne Council, Melbourne Water
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