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Food & Nature Resilience Fund
Fund pooling money from banks, utilities and insurers to pay farmers for measured gains in biodiversity, soil health, water quality and carbon while keeping land in food production.
- From
- Lloyds Banking Group with Wildfarmed
- Who can apply
- UK farmland moving to regenerative farming; eligibility not published.
- Buys
- nature credits, supply chain
How to apply
- Watch Wildfarmed and Lloyds Agriculture announcements for how to apply
Launched 6 July 2026; size, payment method and eligibility not published. Lloyds also offers an Agricultural Transition Finance loan (borrowing, not payment).
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- Sainsbury's Dairy Development Group sustainability bonus Open all yearSainsbury'sCost-of-production milk price plus a bonus for improving sustainability, such as cutting carbon.
- Tesco Sustainable Farming Groups incentives Open all yearTescoExtra payments to farmers in Tesco's dedicated supply groups for hitting emissions, soil, biodiversity and welfare targets.
Checked against the official pages on 29 October 2026. Sources: 1, 2. Always read the official page before you apply.