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Farming for the Future

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	== Farming for the Future ==		== Farming for the Future ==

	In the words of Chairman MacLeod, the purpose of [[Farming for the Future]] is to "allow all Australian farm businesses to maximise the potential of their [[natural capital]]." Farming for the Future's partners include the Australian [[National Farmer's Federation]].<ref>https://farmingforthefuture.org.au/</ref> According to the NFF website, its partners include [[McDonald's]].<ref>https://nff.org.au/</ref>		In the words of Chairman MacLeod, the purpose of [[Farming for the Future]] is to "allow all Australian farm businesses to maximise the potential of their [[natural capital]]." Farming for the Future's partners include the Australian [[National Farmer's Federation]].<ref>https://farmingforthefuture.org.au/</ref><ref>https://issuu.com/theintermediagroup/docs/the_farmer_may-june_2022</ref> According to the NFF website, its partners include [[McDonald's]].<ref>https://nff.org.au/</ref>

	=== Australian Wool Innovation Ltd ===		=== Australian Wool Innovation Ltd ===

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Farming for the Future

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	In the words of Chairman MacLeod, the purpose of [[Farming for the Future]] is to "allow all Australian farm businesses to maximise the potential of their [[natural capital]]." Farming for the Future's partners include the Australian [[National Farmer's Federation]].<ref>https://farmingforthefuture.org.au/</ref> According to the NFF website, its partners include [[McDonald's]].<ref>https://nff.org.au/</ref>		In the words of Chairman MacLeod, the purpose of [[Farming for the Future]] is to "allow all Australian farm businesses to maximise the potential of their [[natural capital]]." Farming for the Future's partners include the Australian [[National Farmer's Federation]].<ref>https://farmingforthefuture.org.au/</ref> According to the NFF website, its partners include [[McDonald's]].<ref>https://nff.org.au/</ref>

			=== Australian Wool Innovation Ltd ===

			In tandem with its marketing arm Woolmark, [[Australian Wool Innovation Ltd]] has recently pivoted to eco-friendly branding through regenerative agriculture initiatives. Their participation in Farming for the Future aligns their efforts in this regard with the Macdoch Group:

			<blockquote>AWI’s Program Manager, Fibre Advocacy & Eco Credentials, Angus Ireland, says AWI’s involvement in Farming for the Future will ensure the participation of more woolgrowers in the program, helping ensure the findings are robust and relevant to wool-growing enterprises.<ref>https://www.wool.com/globalassets/wool/about-awi/media-resources/publications/beyond-the-bale/beyond-the-bale---dec-2022.pdf</ref></blockquote>

	== Fibershed ==		== Fibershed ==

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Nature Conservancy

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	[[Fibershed]] Executive Director Rebecca Burgess is featured on the front page of the Foundation's website, as one of the leaders the Foundation is engaging. The organization is also listed as a Foundation partner.<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/</ref>		[[Fibershed]] Executive Director Rebecca Burgess is featured on the front page of the Foundation's website, as one of the leaders the Foundation is engaging. The organization is also listed as a Foundation partner.<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/</ref>

	== Nature Conservancy ==		== The Nature Conservancy ==

	~~The~~ [[Nature Conservancy]] is listed as a partner on the Foundation's website.		[[The Nature Conservancy]] is listed as a partner on the Foundation's website.

	== World Resources Institute ==		== World Resources Institute ==

TH: Created page with "Private investment group owned and jointly operated by Australian billionaire oligarchs Alasdair MacLeod and his wife Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of Fox News CEO Rupert Murdoch. = Macdoch Ventures = = Macdoch Ag Group = = Macdoch Foundation = Since its founding, the Macdoch Foundation has distributed nearly $14 million in grants.https://macdochfoundation.org/programs-grants/ Notable recipients include Soils for Life and the ..."

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Created page with "Private investment group owned and jointly operated by Australian billionaire oligarchs Alasdair MacLeod and his wife Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of Fox News CEO Rupert Murdoch. = Macdoch Ventures = = Macdoch Ag Group = = Macdoch Foundation = Since its founding, the Macdoch Foundation has distributed nearly $14 million in grants.<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/programs-grants/</ref> Notable recipients include Soils for Life and the ..."

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Private investment group owned and jointly operated by Australian billionaire oligarchs [[Alasdair MacLeod]] and his wife [[Prudence Murdoch]], the eldest daughter of [[Fox News]] CEO [[Rupert Murdoch]].

= Macdoch Ventures =

= Macdoch Ag Group =

= Macdoch Foundation =

Since its founding, the Macdoch Foundation has distributed nearly $14 million in grants.<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/programs-grants/</ref> Notable recipients include [[Soils for Life]] and the [[Farming for the Future]] initiative established by the Foundation as a "flagship program".<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/case_studies/farming-for-the-future/</ref>

Although claiming to be climate-friendly, multiple foundation executives previously worked for the climate denying media empire NewsCorp, including Chairman & Founder Alasdair MacLeod and Business Operations Manager Karin Chan<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/about-us/; "Karin acquired over a decade of experience in various administrative roles within the media industry at News Corp Australia, including that of an Assistant Company Secretary, supporting the corporate finance, company secretarial and legal functions."</ref>

== Soils For Life ==

Macdoch Foundation provides "core funding" for [[Soils For Life]] by supporting its salary and administration costs.<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/case_studies/soils-for-life/</ref> Alasdair is currently Chairman of Soils for Life, and a quote from CEO Eli Court is featured on the front page of Foundation website advertising Sois for Life as the "leading national non-profit supporting Australian farmers to regenerate soil."

== Farming for the Future ==

In the words of Chairman MacLeod, the purpose of [[Farming for the Future]] is to "allow all Australian farm businesses to maximise the potential of their [[natural capital]]." Farming for the Future's partners include the Australian [[National Farmer's Federation]].<ref>https://farmingforthefuture.org.au/</ref> According to the NFF website, its partners include [[McDonald's]].<ref>https://nff.org.au/</ref>

== Fibershed ==

[[Fibershed]] Executive Director Rebecca Burgess is featured on the front page of the Foundation's website, as one of the leaders the Foundation is engaging. The organization is also listed as a Foundation partner.<ref>https://macdochfoundation.org/</ref>

== Nature Conservancy ==

The [[Nature Conservancy]] is listed as a partner on the Foundation's website.

== World Resources Institute ==

The [[World Resources Institute]] is listed as a partner on the Foundation's website. According to WRI's annual report, the Foundation is a major donor and contributed over $750k to its operations between 2020 and 2022.<ref>https://www.wri.org/annual-report/2021-22/donors</ref>

= Sources =