General Jeffery Soil Health Award
Funding Providers
Landcare Australia
Location
Australia WideFunding Type
Cash grant G15915
Primary Category
EnvironmentEligible to
- Not-for-Profits
- Individuals
- Unincorporated Groups
- Businesses
Funding
Amount (max): $20,000Round(s)
- Opened 05-Dec-2024 Closes 31-Mar-2025
Purpose
The 2025 General Jeffery Soil Health Award recognises the work of people who care for soil health and who are educating or inspiring others.
Overview
The Award will accept nominations from individuals, groups or organisations who are actively involved in activities to protect and improve soil health, including landcare groups, farmers, farming systems groups, land managers, extension specialists and educators.
Nominees must demonstrate leadership in natural resource management and a commitment to improving sustainable land management to improve soil health by:
- actively shaping and guiding innovative natural resource management and sustainable agriculture activities to improve soil health
- applying excellent soil health management practices on ground
- educating and raising awareness about the importance of maintaining and improving soil health
- encouraging action and championing the uptake of sustainable soil health practices
- communicating knowledge and advocating for soil health management
- mentoring and/or inspiring others to adopt best practice soil health management practices to restore, enhance and protect the natural environment.
The Award winner will receive $20,000 (ex GST) in funding to complete an agreed soils project. The prize includes a travel package to attend the 2025 National Landcare Awards gala dinner for the award ceremony on Tuesday 23 September 2025 at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Applications / Guidelines
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