Our Services

Expert Grant and Compliance Advice for Farmers

We secure the funding you deserve and ensure you keep it with effective compliance management.

What we do

Grant Support & Applications

We are experts in grant applications, with a 100% success rate due to our deep understanding of the system. By listening to your needs, we tailor schemes that align with your specific farming system. Our communication is clear and practical, ensuring there is no confusion, as we translate complex RPA guidance into actionable steps.

With us handling every stage of the grant application process, you can have complete peace of mind. We also manage consultations with bodies such as the Environment Agency on your behalf, knowing exactly who to contact and what to say.

Key Grant Schemes

Sustainable Farming Incentive

Including endorsed options and Higher Tier

Countryside Stewardship Capital Grants Scheme

Concrete Yard Renewal, Roofing, Fencing, Hedging and more

The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund

Slurry & Productivity / Animal Health and Welfare

DEFRA Grant Schemes

Slurry Infrastructure Grant, Animal Health and Welfare Housing Grant - and whatever else the Government throw at us!

What we do

Our Farm Management Service

Our complete farm management service goes beyond grant application support by offering a holistic approach to managing your farm’s compliance, record-keeping, and strategic development. While grant support focuses primarily on securing funding, our management service ensures your entire operation runs smoothly, minimising the administrative burden on you.

We understand that meticulous record-keeping is essential for all farming businesses, but it can often be overwhelming. Our team will keep your compliance portfolio updated and ready for audits from all regulatory bodies such as the Rural Payments Agency, Environment Agency, Red Tractor etc.

When it comes to diversification, we eliminate the fear by identifying tailored opportunities that align with your farm’s goals, whether it’s setting up an Airbnb, establishing a farm shop, hosting school visits, or implementing vending machines. Choosing our farm management service means gaining peace of mind and the ability to focus on what you do best—farming!

We also offer the following additional services
  • Soil Testing & Management Plans
  • Biodiversity and Water Management Plans
  • Farm Tenancy Application Tender Management Plans
  • Diversification consultancy
  • Farm Assurance Red Tractor Record Keeping
  • Nutrient Management Plans
  • NVZ / Environment Agency Record Keeping

Our Process

Initial Consultation

In our initial consultation, we will discuss your objectives, farm type, and specific needs to identify tailored funding opportunities and diversification strategies.

Grant Search

Our process begins with a thorough analysis of your farm management system - down to each individual field parcel - to identify potential grants you may qualify for. We ensure you receive every penny you’re eligible for whilst helping you navigate the complexities of legislation and administration. As experts in DEFRA grant schemes, we’ll highlight those that apply to your situation.

We handle the heavy lifting, conducting essential desktop designation checks on your land to uncover site-specific opportunities and avoid any pitfalls. We understand the daunting challenges of contacting consultation bodies such as the Environment Agency - we know exactly who to reach out to and what to communicate, doing it all on your behalf.

Advice & Support

We translate RPA guidance into common sense, easy-to-action steps so that you can clearly understand and achieve the criteria of every grant 

We will take away the frustration of dealing with the RPA, leaving you to manage your farm without time-wasting paperwork

We are your buffer with all the key bodies and agencies. We know who to contact and what to say

Application

Applying for grants and subsidies can be a daunting and time-consuming task for farmers. The paperwork, deadlines, and complex requirements often feel overwhelming. That’s why we take the entire grant application process off your hands, managing every step from start to finish, so you don’t have to worry.

Collaboration is key, and we work closely with you to gather the necessary information, ensuring that all submissions are accurate and complete. All communication with the relevant regulatory bodies is handled by our team, making certain that everything is filed correctly and on time. With our expertise, you can have confidence that your application will meet all criteria and maximise your chances of success.

Staying up to date with the latest funding opportunities and regulations is essential, ensuring you never miss out on what you’re entitled to. Whether it’s a first-time application or ongoing management, we handle the stressful paperwork, allowing you to focus on running your farm while we work diligently behind the scenes to secure the financial support you need.

Book your initial consultation

Book your initial consultation with us and we’ll visit your farm for a cuppa and chat through your all-important objectives and challenges—so get the kettle on!

Meet with us online

For farms located outside of our core areas of Staffordshire, Derbyshire, or Cheshire, we offer our expert consultancy via Zoom—giving you access to our advice no matter where your farm is located!

Supporting Our Partner Farms

Increasing Annual Income with Effective Farm Management
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Increasing Annual Income with Effective Farm Management

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