Responding to Defra putting on hold 76 capital grant items, NFU deputy president David Exwood said: "The messaging of this is confusing – farmers and growers are being asked to adopt measures to improve the environment but have been left in the lurch without access to the key grant schemes which will enable them to do this"
Íæż½ã½ã' Union of Wales senior policy adviser Rebecca Voyle outlines what funding schemes are available now and over the next few months for farmers in Wales
CLA senior land use policy adviser Cameron Hughes said the range of Capital Grants available were 'particularly worth investigating'
Consultant and founder of SRH Agribusiness, Simon Haley, said these funding opportunities could help with ‘resilience planning, strategic advice and business growth', but current availability of funds must be checked on the relevant council website
TFA chief executive George Dunn said he believes farmers should be encouraged to consider what investment they need in their businesses over a three-year period and then use those plans to apply for a level of annual grant to support those goals
Íæż½ã½ã in England who have been shortlisted for Defra's second round of Slurry Infrastructure grant funding must complete a slurry store location and design assessment form before September 30 2024
David Morley, head of conservation and environment at H&H Land and Estates outlines some of the key changes to the options available
A £100,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund has been awarded to help establish the Peakland Environmental Íæż½ã½ã (PEF) group which currently represents 77 land managers covering 40,000 hectares in the Dark and Southwest Peaks
Water business Anglian Water is working with farming communities across the region to support healthy soils for the benefit of future cropping, the environment and protection of the region’s waterways
Applications for the SFI scheme are expected to open for applications in the coming weeks