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The long awaited Farming Investment Fund has been launched today. It provides grants to farmers, growers, foresters and related contractors so that they can invest in the equipment, technology and infrstructure they need to improve productivity and enhance the natural environment.

For those of you waiting for the launch of the Farming Investment Fund, which was due in October, the RPA has now confirmed that this will now be November.

The Rural Payments Agency has published the Basic Payment Scheme 2021 entitlement values. The payment per entitlement/ per hectare will be £233.30.

Every year the Rural Business Awards travel the country to find the UK’s best rural businesses – from local farmers, food producers, manufacturers, business services and destinations.