National Envelope

National Envelope

Definition: National Envelope

National Envelope: a source of additional funds to help livestock producers, e.g., a beef national envelope and a sheep national envelope. The National Envelope provides financial support to livestock farmers, helping them manage production costs and invest in farm improvements. By accessing these funds, farmers can enhance their livestock operations, improve animal health and welfare, and adopt sustainable practices. This financial assistance can also help buffer against market fluctuations and other challenges, ensuring the long-term viability of livestock farming enterprises.