Agricultural Grants
We have been involved in a wide range of grant funded projects, so if you are looking for a new piece of machinery or wanting to diversify away from farming we are able to help.
With a wide range of grants available it can be a daunting process finding the right one for you. Together with our technical knowledge and previous experience we can guide you through the whole process from expressing an interest to the final claim.
Grants – Available in England
LEADER
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
Funding towards projects which:
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40% of the overall cost of the project £5,000 – £35,000 |
Growth Development Programme
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
Funding towards:
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Closed | Based on the overall cost of the project
£35,000 – £170,000 |
Hedgerow and Boundary Grant
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
Funding for:
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3rd May 2019 | £10,000 |
Countryside Productivity
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
Funding towards equipment to improve efficiency and productivity of a farming business:
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Expression of Interest in by 3rd December 2018 | Minimum grant funding of £35,000 based at 40% |
Countryside Stewardship
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
| Financial incentives to help farmers protect wildlife, create new habitats and reduce flood risk.
You can apply for either:
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All application packs must be requested by 31st May and all applications must be submitted by 31st July | Based on options chosen |
Water Capital Grant
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
Funding towards items which improve water quality such as:
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All application packs must be requested by 31st May and all applications must be submitted by 31st July | Natural England have given each option a standard price, they will 100% of the standard price
A stand alone Water Capital Grant is capped at £10,000, however when used with a new Countryside Stewardship Scheme there is no maximum limit |
Small Business Grant
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
There is a specific list of eligible items to chose from to help improve the:
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Closed open to May 2019 | £3,000 to £12,000 based on 40% of the standard cost of the item |
Severn Trent Environmental Protection Scheme (STEPS)
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
For those located within the catchment area funding is available for a range of infrastructure and equipment such as:
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Maximum £5,000 per holding per year |
Grants – Available in Wales
Glastir Small Grant
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
| Payment towards hedge planting, laying, coppicing and tree planting | Closed awaiting 2019 dates | Set rate for work e.g.
Hedge laying – £5.53/m |
Rural Development Programme (Wales)
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
Capital items will be technologies linked with:
Find out more information about the Rural Development Programme here. |
Closed awaiting 2019 dates | £12,000 of grant per farm business based on 40% of the project overall cost |
Glastir Woodland Creation
| Priorities | Deadline | Funding |
| Funding for planting new woodland | Closed awaiting 2019 dates | From £3,000/ha for planting maintenance with a maintenance payment of £60/ha for 12 years |
