Sustainable Farming Fund – Climate Change fund
The Sustainable Farming Fund - Climate Change portfolio is an initiative introduced in 2007/08, as part of the Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Plan of Action.
Monies have been allocated to invest in farmer, forester and grower led projects specifically related to climate change.
The Sustainable Farming Fund will accept proposals that can demonstrate a genuine ability to advance the following climate change related objectives:
- Adaptation - reducing the impact of climate change on the primary industries;
- Mitigation - reducing greenhouse gas emissions and their impact on the environment and improving the efficient use of resources;
- Business opportunities - capitalising on related business opportunities such as life cycle analysis, carbon farming and bioenergy.
Contact for Enquiries
Fund Administrator
Sustainable Farming Fund
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
PO Box 2526
Wellington
Tel: 0800 008 333
Fax: 04 894 0745
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