Farm Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) Round 2

Details have been released for the Farm Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) Round 2 with up to £50,000 worth of funding available (£25,000 of items under the ‘Productivity and Slurry Items’ theme and £25,000 of items under the ‘Animal Health and Welfare’ theme).

The RPA have announced that the ‘Productivity and Slurry Items’ theme application window will open at the end of this month, with items available including:

• Robotic slurry pusher/collector
• Slurry separators
• Dribble bars
• Trailing shoes
• Direct drills
• Heat detection units
• Robotic silage pushers
• Heat recovery units

The ‘Animal Health and Welfare’ theme will open for applications in March, with items available including:

• Cow mattresses
• Handling systems
• Outdoor calf accommodation (pair and groups)
• Weigh systems
• Ventilation fans

Previous applicants of the Farm Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) Round 1
 can apply again this year.    

If you would like to discuss an application, please call Emily Bunn on 07944 680469 or email emilybunn@fcgagric.com or Sophie Cahill on 07496 587011 or email sophiecahill@fcgagric.com