{"id":12359,"date":"2022-11-07T07:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T20:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/?p=12359"},"modified":"2024-02-02T18:19:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T07:19:31","slug":"financial-counselling-for-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/financial-counselling-for-farmers\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial counselling for farmers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of primary producers and small rural businesses are hurting financially in these difficult times, but there\u2019s an experienced team on standby to help.<\/p>\n<p>The Rural Financial Counselling (RFCS) is co-funded by Commonwealth and State Governments, and provides free and independent financial information, decision-making support, and referral services to farmers and small related businesses experiencing, or at risk of, financial hardship.<\/p>\n<p>RFCS\u2019 Victoria West offices are located in Hamilton, Ballarat, Cobden, Colac, Horsham and Warrnambool, and counsellors can visit businesses and residences to provide advice and support.<\/p>\n<p>Additional funding has been made available for RFCS\u2019 services as a result of the floods, and their impact on the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the RFCS\u2019 Victoria West website at www.wswrcs.com.au.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of primary producers and small rural businesses are hurting financially in these difficult times, but there\u2019s an experienced team on standby to help. 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