eGuides – Planning and farm development

Animal production land use terms in the Victoria Planning Provisions

An eGuide for council plannersPlanning map showing key roads, towns and the various zones differentiated by colour.

  • Check, or improve understanding and application of land use terms as they relate to animal production.
  • Distinguish between animal production land use terms.
  • Interpret the animal production nesting diagram correctly.
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Animal production land use terms in the Victoria Planning Provisions

An eGuide for farmers and farm advisorsZone overlay map showing farming zone and public park and recreation zone.

  • Understand how animal production land use terms are defined and used in the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP) and in planning permit applications.
  • Distinguish between grazing animal production and intensive animal production.
  • Find relevant information easily.
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How to use Navigating Farm Developments

An eGuide for farmers and farm advisors

  • Navigating Farm Developments (NFD) is anExample from Navigating Farm Development - aerial view of property showing paddocks, roads and tracks plus surrounding areas.
    online tool developed by Agriculture Victoria.
  • It helps identify planning and other requirements related to farm development projects.
  • The tool describes requirements for many different types of developments in the beef, dairy, goats, grains, horticulture, pigs, poultry and sheep sectors.
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Page last updated: 15 Mar 2023