Key updates for ACRES participants revealed

The Department of Agriculture has issued several updates for ACRES participants surrounding NPIs, training courses, amendments and documentation submission deadlines

All remaining soil sample results or soil sample exemption forms must be submitted by February 28, 2026, as soil sampling is a key requirement of ACRES. Picture :Noel Bennett

Ahead of deadlines, the Department of Agriculture has issued an update for Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) participants.

These updates include claims of approved Non-Productive Investments (NPIs), ACRES tranche 1 training courses, amendments to the Conservation of Rare Breeds Action and documentation submissions.