Be prepared for when the rain finally falls

The lack of water for use around the house and for livestock are critical issues for everyone, but are particularly challenging for those in regional areas.

As drought conditions persist, there is a major impact upon the farming enterprises and regional towns that support them.

The ability to collect and store water for the times when there is drought or dryer than average times is essential for the sustainability of Australia's farming businesses and especially those operations which have livestock.

Bushmans Tanks is an Australian owned and operated business which was originally founded in 1989 and have their roots in rural Australia.

They have been the specialists in providing quality tanks, pumps and accessories for rural, residential and industrial applications since the start of their operations.

For farmers, the company's range of products comprise of water, liquid fertilizer, and molasses storage tanks.

Bushmans accommodates to all sectors and professions from residential, commercial, industrial and resource sector projects to architects, engineers and builders.

They provide the ability for these sectors and professions to incorporate storage tanks into the overall design of their project for both functionality and aesthetic purposes, so they blend seamlessly into their design.

Chris Glenn, managing director at Bushmans Tanks, has a personal understanding of the need for water on the farm, having grown up on a mixed farming property in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range.

This background, and his experience in manufacturing has allowed him to develop Bushmans Tanks focusing on responding to customers changing needs.

"The business has benefited from increased research and development," Mr Glenn said.