Agriculture show and field day organisers, threatened by potential covid disruptions, are being urged to take advantage of federal government support.

Grants of up to $70,000 are available until the 17th of February.

The Innisfail and District Show Society has received funding in prior years..

Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with Show Manager Maddy DeBrincat to hear how vital it was to ensuring the much-loved event could go ahead.

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