Stage 1 of the Improving Farm Productivity Grant Now Open!

The Improving Farm Productivity grant application is a 2-step process, step 1 being an online checker which is now open, until the 21^st of March 2024 at 23:59.

The grant will fund capital investments that will improve farm and horticulture productivity through:

• The use of robotic and automated equipment
  • Will cover up to 50% of cost
  • Minimum grant £25,000, maximum grant £500,000

• The installation of solar panels and related equipment
  • Will cover up to 25% of cost
  • Minimum grant £15,000, maximum grant £100,000

If you wish to apply for both sub-categories, you must submit two separate applications.

Stage 1 of the application process will take approximately 20 minutes to complete, and you will require information about the project location, the items you wish to apply for, and an estimate of project cost. 

If your application is successful in stage 1, you will be invited to make a full application which will require more project details.

We are happy to assist you with the application process, do not hesitate to contact us if you would like more information.  Contact Ellice Hahne at ellicehahne@fcgagric.com or Tel: 07944 680469.