READY to discuss strategies for farmers affected by the severe lack of rainfall in the first six months of the year at a meeting at the Hamilton Golf Club on Monday evening are (front, from left) Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) livestock group president, Scott Young; Rabobank Hamilton branch manager, Sam Dohle; Agriculture Victoria agriculture services director, Kate Linden; Southern Rural Water field supervisor, Angus Ramsay; (back, from left) ANZ Hamilton agribusiness manager, Daniel Knight; United Dairyfarmers of Victoria president, Bernie Free and VFF livestock policy manager, Nicholas Ayres-Wearne. Photo: GLENN GUY.