Landcare Grants

​Landcare Grants for Smart Farming are now open - for use in protecting & improving soil, vegetation & biodiversity

Smart Farms Small Grants: CLOSING DATE 7 December 2017
​The Department of Agriculture & Water Resources has announced Smarter Farming Small Grants are now open. These grants  are available to support farmers and regional communities to improve the protection and productive capacity of our soils, water and vegetation and to improve biodiversity.

Feral animals can cause have a detrimental impact on the nevironemnt through soil degradation ,such as erosion, reduced water quality and affect our biodiversity througb destruction of habitat of native fauna. The Smart Farms program has three components:

• Smart Farming Small Grants - $5,000-$100,000
• Smart Farming Partnerships
• ​Building Landcare Community & Capacity

To read an overview of the 2017 Smart Farms Program, visit Department of Agriculture and Water Resources.
​The Natural Resource Management website also has useful information about the Smart Farming Program and the National Landcare Program.
​To access the application forms and relevant documents for the Smart Farms grants, go to Grant Connect website.

​If you'd like to apply for grant funding to address feral animal impacts on your property and would like help with estimated project costing please contact us to discuss your needs.

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