Funding

Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a share of up to £5 million for on-farm trial and demonstration projects, to improve adoption of new ideas or solutions in the agricultural sector.

This funding is part of DEFRA's Farming Innovation Programme, delivered in partnership with Innovate UK.

Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a grant of £2,500, to engage an external Project Facilitator to support the development of a Full ADOPT Grant application.

This funding is part of DEFRA's Farming Innovation Programme, delivered in partnership with Innovate UK.

UK registered micro, small or medium sized enterprises can submit an Expression of Interest for loans for close to market innovative projects with strong commercial potential. 

This funding is part of DEFRA's Farming Innovation Programme, delivered in partnership with Innovate UK.

Aims to support farmers, land managers and growers to work together to manage land in a productive, nature friendly and sustainable way.

The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI26) pays growers to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production.

This action's aim is that there is a post-harvest stubble remaining over the autumn and winter months to provide a winter food source for birds and foraging habitats for wildlife.   

The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI26) pays growers to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production.

This action's aim is that there is a post-harvest stubble remaining over the autumn, winter, spring and summer months to provide a winter food source for birds and foraging and nesting habitats for wildlife.   

The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI26) pays growers to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production.

This action's aim is that there is a multi-species cover crop that is well established over the winter months between harvesting one crop and another. 

The scheme aims to encourage innovation and investment in projects that make more efficient use of water and help businesses adapt to future water challenges.

Projects must be located within Cambridgeshire.