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Future Drought Fund Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program Round 2

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Grant Category Drought
Grant Status Closed
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Delivered on behalf of Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Selection process Open competitive
State/Territory National
Closing Date/Time AEDT

The Program provides $40.3 million for projects that contribute to improved drought and climate resilience for farmers through innovative, evidence-based trials to support adoption and transformational change. Eligible applicants can apply for $3 million up to $8 million for the 6-year program.