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Progress update | Scorecard Q2 FY26

9 February 2026

A summary of our progress to get emissions reduction tools into farmers' hands, as at 31 December 2025.

Q2 updates

  • $73.4m now committed across 16 ventures and research projects.

    • This includes an additional $2.3m however further details cannot be disclosed at this time due to confidentiality requirements.

  • $69.2m remains available thanks in part to recent investor contributions.

  • 39 potential investment opportunities on our radar as we continue to scan the globe for solutions that will work for our pasture-based farms and build a diverse portfolio of tools for farmers.

Other highlights

  • Farmer Focus Group meeting in Palmerston North to get their input on using genetics, probiotics, inhibitors and vaccines to reduce emissions.

  • Farm event in Canterbury with Ministers Hon Nicola Willis and Hon Dr Shane Reti to explore emissions mitigation technology in action including a new cow wearable device in development from Āmua to cut nitrous oxide emissions and EcoPond which curbs methane from effluent ponds.

  • Opened another Innovation Investment Round with Ag Emissions Centre to identify and support innovative ideas and opportunities - up to $2 million is available with a focus on nitrous oxide mitigation. Applications close 24 February.


Visit our Progress page for a larger, PDF version of our latest Scorecard.