An additional layer of security is being introduced from 3 August 2020 for RPW Online Customers, known as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Step by step guidance is available by following the link to the Welsh Government website.
The Expression of Interest (EOI) for the 7th window (Water theme) will open on 27th July 2020 and will close at midnight on 4th September 2020. As in previous windows, an existing Glastir contract is NOT NECESSARY to be eligible. Glastir Small Grants is a standalone scheme providing a maximum
Pen-blwydd CARA yn 15 ! CARA 15-year Anniversary! The CARA team would like to thank you for all your support and custom over the last 15 years. The Company was established on the 1st July 2005, hence we have now been trading for 15 years, providing business services and advice
Applications for the new Welsh Dairy Support Scheme will open on 18 June 2020, supporting farmers hardest hit by the recent exceptional market conditions due to COVID 19. Eligible dairy farmers will need to demonstrate they have suffered a reduction of 25% or more in the average price paid for
Menter a Busnes is working with Welsh Government to collect information from farmers across Wales to help shape a Sustainable Farming Scheme for Wales. Can we please ask you to complete the short survey, and express an interest in participation in a one to one meeting or a group workshop- both
Due to the current Corona Virus pandemic it is important to respect government policy and health advice. Although currently this does not prevent us from either visiting you, or you visiting the office, we must take the virus into account. For Single Application Form (SAF) purposes, our current advice is
Following its success in 2019, Dwr Cymru / Welsh Water have relaunched their free and confidential pesticide disposal scheme for farmers and land managers in Wales. It includes: Pesticides Herbicides / Weed killer Slug pellets Sheep dip Rodenticides
Food Centre Wales is a dedicated food technology centre offering advice, technical services and training to business start-ups, SME’s and existing food manufacturers. Whether you have a great idea to develop a new food product and don’t know where to start, or you are an established manufacturer who needs help
Congratulations to CARA Director Wendy Jenkins on recently being elected to Fellow of BIAC! BIAC Certificate On Tuesday 11 February, CARA representatives attended the inaugural BIAC Wales Conference at ICC, Newport. It was a very successful day, with excellent speakers during both morning and afternoon sessions.
Expressions of Interest for the 7th Window of the Farm Business Grant (FBG) will open on 2 March 2020 and close at midnight on 10 April 2020. It will provide farmers in Wales with a 40% contribution towards capital investments in equipment and machinery that have been pre-identified as offering clear and quantifiable
Cross Compliance sets out the important regulatory baseline standards that all farmers must meet to receive Common Agricultur al Policy payments including Basic Payment Scheme or Rural Development land based schemes (e.g. Glastir) support in Wales. The Verifiable Standards set out in detail the obligations of a farmer who receives
The Euro exchange rate has been set for calculating 2019 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments. BPS payments for Wales are set in Euros and then converted into sterling and the rate, an average of the European Central Bank exchange rates set in September will be:- €1 = 0.89092 For reference,