Regional growth and recovery
PIRSA delivers a range of funding opportunities and support services to primary producers and people based in regional areas.
We promote industry growth and help communities in the aftermath of disaster events, such as bushfires, floods and heavy storms, or drought.
Funding
Check the open funding available for primary producers and regional businesses, including emergency recovery grants.
Family and Business Mentors
Mentors are available in your region to offer advice and connect you with support services to manage your situation.
Mental health and wellbeing
Find one of the many organisations providing free mental health support and wellbeing advice, anytime you need help.
Assistance and advice
There are financial, legal and other support services to help primary producers manage their businesses when times are tough.
Regional advisors
PIRSA has regional advisors located across South Australia, providing a local contact point for communities in our State Government regions.
Support options for primary producers
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) provides and supports funds, initiatives and programs that develop our state's agricultural sector.
Grants are available to help primary producers overcome industry challenges and meet regulatory obligations. This includes financial relief for regions and businesses that are affected by emergency events.
We encourage anyone who needs assistance to access the following services and information:
- mentoring and counselling
- mental health and wellbeing support
- business and legal advice from non-governmental organisations.
A range of services and assistance are available to support primary producers in challenging times.
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