Nominations are now open for the below roles on the VFF Horticulture Council:
- President;
- Vice-President
- Regional Representative – Northern (Goulburn Broken and North East) Regional;
- Representative – Western (Corangamite, Glenelg Hopkins, and Wimmera);
- Regional Representative – Mallee-Sunraysia (Mallee and North Central);
- Regional Representative – Central (Port Phillip and Westernport);
- Regional Representative – Gippsland (East and West Gippsland.)
HOW TO NOMINATE:
Nomination forms and instructions can be accessed by clicking below:
Nomination forms MUST be correctly completed in full and lodged with the Returning Officer of the Victorian Farmers Federation to be accepted as a valid nomination.
Nomination forms MUST be emailed to returningofficer@vff.org.au NO LATER THAN 5:00pm, Friday 1 May 2026.
It is strongly recommended that nominations be provided early to allow time for their assessment and to resolve any issues that may arise with the membership status of the nominators or other issues affecting the validity of the nomination.
WHO CAN NOMINATE:
Please be aware that VFF Election Rules require candidates and nominees to be eligible voting members as per their individual VFF membership type. Eligible VFF voting members include VFF Member, Employer Member and Commodity Contributor tiers. In line with the VFF Constitution, only two (2) nominees can vote per membership, nominees one (1) and two (2).
An election will be announced should a role receive more than one (1) individual nomination.
If you know someone or yourself is interested in ensuring your voice is heard on the issues that matter to the Victorian horticulture industry, we’d love to hear from you.