The Welsh Government has announced a new interim Habitat Scheme (for 2024 only) to replace Glastir Advanced, Glastir Organic and Glastir Commons. If you were previously part of these schemes, they will come to an end on 31/12/23. Proposed payment rates are set at £69/ha for habitat land and £62/ha for woodland, with a tapering mechanism of 100% payment rate
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 21 August to 29 September 2023. This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Water, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum of £7,500 funding per business for Capital Works Projects. These include:- Hedge coppicing and gapping up New hedge planting Hedge laying (all the above 3
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for the Autumn Sown Growing for the Environment (Window 3) is now open and will close on 14th July 2023. The minimum grant award is equivalent to the payment rate for 1ha of eligible crop,and the maximum grant is £5,000. EOI’s must be submitted via your RPW account – for more detailed information, please refer to the Rules
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 22 May to 30 June 2023. This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Carbon, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum of £7,500 funding per business for Capital Works Projects. These include:- Hedge coppicing and gapping up New hedge planting Hedge laying (all the
Please click on the link below to view our Spring update. Topics covered include:- Basic Payment Scheme / Single Application Form 2023. The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 – NEW requirements from 01/01/23. Sustainable Farming Scheme -2025 – outline proposals CARA Newsletter Spring 2023
From 01 January 2023, a number of added measures include:- Risk maps – these must be produced and maintained if you intend to spread manure and/or slurry on the holding. Maps should highlight areas on which spreading may cause a pollution risk, including buffer zones, surface water and boreholes. Storage of Organic manure – other than slurry, this must be
The 2nd Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Efficiency is 16 January to 24 February 2023. This is a capital scheme designed to help farmers in Wales to improve the technical, financial and environmental performance of their farm businesses. The maximum grant award is £12,000 and the minimum is £1,000. Previous participation in the Farm Business Grant will not affect your
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 09 January to 17 February 2023 (extended to 03 March 2023). This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Hedgerow creation, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum of £7,500 funding per business for Capital Works Projects. The Hedgerow creation option is eligible in the
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for the Spring Sown Growing for the Environment is now open and will close on 18th November 2022. The minimum grant award is equivalent to the payment rate for 1ha of eligible crop,and the maximum grant is £5,000. EOI’s must be submitted via your RPW account – for more detailed information, please refer to
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 23 May to 01 July 2022. Please note that the deadline has now been extended to 04 July 2022. This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Water, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum of £7,500 funding per business for Capital Works Projects. These
The Welsh Government has announced a new interim Habitat Scheme (for 2024 only) to replace Glastir Advanced, Glastir Organic and Glastir Commons. If you were previously part of these schemes, they will come to an end on 31/12/23. Proposed payment rates are set at £69/ha for habitat land and £62/ha
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 21 August to 29 September 2023. This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Water, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum of £7,500 funding per business for Capital Works Projects. These include:- Hedge coppicing and gapping
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for the Autumn Sown Growing for the Environment (Window 3) is now open and will close on 14th July 2023. The minimum grant award is equivalent to the payment rate for 1ha of eligible crop,and the maximum grant is £5,000. EOI’s must be submitted via your RPW
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 22 May to 30 June 2023. This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Carbon, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum of £7,500 funding per business for Capital Works Projects. These include:- Hedge coppicing
Please click on the link below to view our Spring update. Topics covered include:- Basic Payment Scheme / Single Application Form 2023. The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 – NEW requirements from 01/01/23. Sustainable Farming Scheme -2025 – outline proposals CARA Newsletter Spring 2023
From 01 January 2023, a number of added measures include:- Risk maps – these must be produced and maintained if you intend to spread manure and/or slurry on the holding. Maps should highlight areas on which spreading may cause a pollution risk, including buffer zones, surface water and boreholes. Storage
The 2nd Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Efficiency is 16 January to 24 February 2023. This is a capital scheme designed to help farmers in Wales to improve the technical, financial and environmental performance of their farm businesses. The maximum grant award is £12,000 and the minimum is £1,000. Previous
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 09 January to 17 February 2023 (extended to 03 March 2023). This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Hedgerow creation, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum of £7,500 funding per business for Capital
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for the Spring Sown Growing for the Environment is now open and will close on 18th November 2022. The minimum grant award is equivalent to the payment rate for 1ha of eligible crop,and the maximum grant is £5,000. EOI’s must be submitted via your
The Expression of Interest (EOI) window for Small Grants -Environment is 23 May to 01 July 2022. Please note that the deadline has now been extended to 04 July 2022. This round of Small Grants -Environment will address the theme of Water, and is a standalone scheme providing a maximum