Drought information Delivery for Horticulture in the Murray Darling Basin

A decision support tool has been developed that can be used individually by growers or during group meetings. The tool supplements a one-on-one service provided by the program.  For more information on the program and to register for a 1:1 service visit the program website.

The tool includes:
• Key information to ‘Make Decisions Today’. For example about:
o This seasons water requirements
o Financial impacts of planned water use this season
o Checking you have access to agronomy information associated with water shortages

•Tools available to help with these decisions include:
o Water budgeting
o Technical information associated with the strategies you’re planning to implement
o Grants you might be eligible for

• Tools and information to ‘Plan for Tomorrow’


Decision Tree

The decision tree below is to assist in the decision making process during times of reduced water availability and/or drought. 

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