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Regenerative Agriculture Mentoring Program

Regenerative Agriculture Mentoring Program

Applications are now open for the next Regenerative Agriculture Mentoring Program.

This six-month program, delivered by Southern Cross University and the Regenerative Agriculture Alliance, connects farmers with expert mentors to help with the transition from conventional to regenerative farming practices.  

Learn from seasoned farmers and industry leaders who are passionate about sustainable land management. 

Apply for RAMP today and cultivate a brighter future for your farm: https://bit.ly/ramp_application

For more information email program manager Simone Blom at simone.blom@scu.edu.au

 

Northwest Benchmarking Soil Project Field Day

Join us for an exciting field day exploring the joint journey of a group of eight local farmers to broaden their understanding of soil fertility on their properties.The day will cover the results of their projects, what this means for the health and productivity of their farms, practical measures they are taking toward increasing soil health, and project learnings.

Landcare farming Program Benchmarking Soils Project

This project started 2022, with nine interested landowners wanting to gain knowledge and understanding about their soil and increasing carbon with pasture management.

Native Grains Industry

Revitalised native grain industry gaining momentum in the Northwest. Northwest NSW is known for producing high-quality grain.

What has happened to the koalas around Gunnedah?

This film explores what lead to the steep decline in the koala population in the last 15 years and the work of Local Land Services, researchers and community groups who are trying to assist in koala population recovery across the Liverpool Plains.


Latest News

Lomandra hystrix clearance

Massive sale of Lomandra hystrix, 5 plants for $5.00. Order them here https://tamworth-regional-landcare-association.square.site/product/lomandra-hystrix-river-mat-rush-/73?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=2 or head to the nursery at 300 Wallamore Road TOMORROW from 9am-2pm. 

New Opening Hours for Autumn

New Opening Hours for Autumn

The nursery is now open on Saturdays from 9am-2pm through the rest of Autumn. We have lots of stock to go and tubestock is $4.40 with members receiving a discount of $1/tubestock.

Qantas Regional Grants

CLOSE 10 MAY 2024
The Qantas Regional Grants program represents a significant opportunity for those looking to contribute to the vibrancy and sustainability of Australia's regional areas. Applicants are encouraged to seize this chance to make a lasting difference in their regions, reinforcing the foundational spirit of Australia's vast and varied landscapes. Head to Grants Space for more information.

Planet Ark's Seedling Bank grant

CLOSE 1 MAY
Planet Ark's Seedling Bank grant applications are now open to schools and community groups around Australia, closing Wednesday 1st May. This round we're unable to support groups higher than $500, so please keep your request under that amount.How to apply: Log in to the Coordinator Hub Register for a National Tree Day event Add your Seedling Bank application to your registered 2024 National Tree Day event.

Two dollars for one dollar native fish stocking program

CLOSE 10 MAY
The $2-for-$1 Native Fish Stocking Program provides two dollars in funds for every one dollar in funds offered by community groups to stock native fish (Australian Bass, Murray Cod, Golden Perch) into rivers and dams across NSW.  The objectives of the program are to support local communities in the stocking of high value native fish to protect and enhance our valuable state-wide recreational fisheries. The program also supports the development of regional aquaculture ventures which produce high quality fish stock for release into public waters to benefit recreational fishers.

Aurizon Community Giving Fund

Are you a charity or community group with a project in the areas of health and wellbeing, community safety, environment or education? Aurizon Community Giving Fund applications are now open, offering grants of up to $20,000 to eligible charities in communities we work and live in.Applications are now open and will close on Friday 26 April 2024, 5pm AEST.

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Our members often say that when you become part of Landcare, you’re not just joining a group, you’re becoming part of a family. The concept is so compatible with Australian culture it’s hard not to get involved! By becoming a TRLA member, you’ll be supporting our work, learning new skills, becoming part of the solution, and helping to make a difference for the future.

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funding support

Did you know (TRLA) run an Annual Small Grants program for Landcare activities connected to the Tamworth region.

Volunteer Landcare and Grassroots Community groups can apply up to $2,500 for activities that meet an objective of TRLA’s strategic plan with eight successful projects being awarded funds from across the region.

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