Farming Equipment and Technology Fund Applications Open
The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) opens for applications in England today (29th May). The window to apply will be open for 6 weeks, closing at midday on the 10th of July.
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Breaking the Silence in Farming
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week, and the mental health crisis within the agricultural industry has never been greater. Farming has always been a challenging profession, but right now, many in the industry are experiencing an unprecedented level of pressure.
SFI 2024 Reopened for Some Eligible Farmers
Defra has reopened the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2024 scheme to approximately 3,000 applicants, following pressure from a group of farmers who threatened legal action over its abrupt closure without prior notice.
FETF 2025: Guidance Available
Guidance for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025 is now live on GOV.UK, giving you time to prepare your application ahead of the fund opening on Wednesday 29th May.
NVZ Designations in England: 2025-2028
Every four years, Defra reviews Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) to reflect changes in nitrate concentrations. NVZs are designated areas at risk of agricultural nitrate pollution.
