Improved Farming Equipment & Technology Fund set to open for Round 2

The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) is set to open for a second round in 2023. An announcement has been made today that a new and improved FETF round is due to open, later this month for Productivity and Slurry Items, and in March for Animal Health and Welfare items. The grant continues to […]

Posted on February 9th, 2023 by

Increased payments for Countryside Stewardship and Sustainable Farming Incentive

Mark Spencer, DEFRA Farming Minister has recently (5th January 2023) announced Countryside Stewardship (CS) payments are to rise by an average of 10%. Capital payments will rise by an average of 48%. This is alongside other announcements which aim to make entering and administrating the scheme simpler and fairer. Feedback from farmers has led to […]

Posted on January 9th, 2023 by

Farmhouse to rent – Willersey, nr. Broadway, Worcs.

Carver Knowles are pleased to bring to the rental market a three bed detached farmhouse that is subject to an Agricultural Occupancy Condition. Warners Farmhouse is located on the edge of the village of Willersey, approximately 1.5 miles from Broadway and 3 miles from Chipping Campden.                   […]

Posted on December 7th, 2022 by

Rural Office Space available at The Farncombe Estate

We are delighted to be offering to the rental market for the first time a new office space at The Farncombe Estate, Unit 1 The Barnyard. This office forms part of The Barnyard office block, where the two other Units have already been let. These offices have been formed from the conversion of an Estate outbuilding […]

Posted on November 29th, 2022 by

Standards launching under SFI June 2022

Following the announcement that the Sustainable Farming Incentive will launch in June 2022 we have outlined the two standards we think will be most popular from the initial offering. Arable and Horticultural Soils Standard  The arable and horticultural soils standard will be available from the launch of the SFI in June 2022 at an introductory […]

Posted on March 30th, 2022 by

Sustainable Farming Incentive to launch in June 2022

Today we had had an announcement from DEFRA that the Sustainable Farming Incentive will launch in June 2022 along with confirmation of what initial standards will be available and the accompanying payment rates. As the launch of SFI nears we will publish more detailed information but for now set out a basic overview of the […]

Posted on March 30th, 2022 by

**For Sale** Land at Grit Lane, Malvern

Carver Knowles are delighted to offer for sale 7.96 acres of land at Grit Lane, off the Leigh Sinton Road, Malvern. The land consists of a productive parcel of Grade 3 land in one field parcel that has historically been used for arable cropping but could lend itself to equestrian or amenity uses.     […]

Posted on March 21st, 2022 by

Christmas and New Year Opening Times

We would like to wish all of our clients and colleagues a Merry Christmas and wish you all a very happy and healthy New Year. The Carver Knowles office will be open as usual up until 5:30 pm on Thursday 23rd December. The office will be closed on Christmas Eve through to the New Year, […]

Posted on December 22nd, 2021 by

**To Rent** 3 Meadowlands Cottage, Holdfast

Carver Knowles are delighted to bring to the rental market 3 Meadowlands, a recently refurbished two bed end of terrace house sat in a peaceful rural location with views of the surrounding countryside. No. 3 Meadowlands at Holdfast is undergoing refurbishment throughout to a high standard and offers on the ground floor a dining room, […]

Posted on October 13th, 2021 by

**New to the Market** Lucas Farm, Corse Lawn

Carver Knowles are delighted to bring to the market Lucas Farm, Corse Lawn on behalf of the Executors of the Late Peter Hartland. This is the first time the farm has been brought to the market in nearly 100 years. Lucas Farm is available in two lots: Lot 1 – Guide Price £975,000 A four-bed […]

Posted on September 16th, 2021 by