Farmers and land managers are now able to apply for a total of 78 items, ranging from supporting natural flood management projects to improving water quality under this round
Applications open today (May 29) for the £46m grant scheme
Applications opening soon for Farming Equipment and Technology Fund offering grants for kit including seed-planting robots and slurry systems
NFU horticulture and potatoes board chair Martin Emmett said he wanted to see a dedicated scheme for horticulture that did not ‘cross paths' with other initiatives or sectors
Chair of Food and Agriculture Stakeholder Taskforce (FAST), Neil Wilson said the funding needs to be seen to be an investment into the industry and rural economy
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RPA chief executive Paul Caldwell said he leaves the agency in a 'great position' to further maximise grant-making and deliver for its customers
NI National Sheep Association said with the new SAP, sheep-only farmers are projected to ‘lose a substantial 17% of their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) support’
Anyone not currently on Natural England's shortlist will have to 'wait until later in the year' for guidance on how to access the scheme