AreaAustralia

Commodity GroupMeat

CommodityAll

Date20/07/2020

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentGovernment support

DescriptionExtended the Farm Household Allowance Relief Payment for 3 months. The extension was expected to provide up to AUD 2.1 million (around USD 1.5 million) to eligible farmers and their families experiencing financial hardship, regardless of the cause and without limiting payment to those impacted by COVID-19.