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

Expressions of Interest for the  Farm Business Grant (FBG)  opens today 1 September 2021 and will close at midnight on 1 October 2021. 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 benefits to farm enterprises. The minimum grant available is £3,000 and