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June
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Farmers, growers and foresters who want to develop and implement innovative agricultural practices and technologies can now apply for funding through the Farming Innovation Programme (FIP). There are 2 competitions:
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Farmers, growers and foresters who want to develop and implement innovative agricultural practices and technologies can now apply for funding through the Farming Innovation Programme (FIP). There are 2 competitions: Precision Breeding and Low Emissions Farming.
Competitions now open for precision breeding and low-emissions innovation – Farming
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May 5, 2025 11:00 am - June 25, 2025 11:00 am(GMT+01:00)
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The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) opens for applications on 29 May and closes at midday on 10 July 2025, offering
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May 29, 2025 11:00 am - July 10, 2025 12:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
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Agri-tech innovators – £5 million in funding is coming up for grabs! A new round
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June 2, 2025 - July 2, 2025 (All Day)(GMT+01:00)
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Join NFU Mutual Isle of Wight for a timely update on the Chancellor’s latest announcements. The session will cover key changes to Inheritance Tax, including Agricultural and Business Property Relief,
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Join NFU Mutual Isle of Wight for a timely update on the Chancellor’s latest announcements. The session will cover key changes to Inheritance Tax, including Agricultural and Business Property Relief, pensions and more. Learn how these changes could affect you and explore practical strategies to help mitigate their impact. Refreshments will be provided RSVP by 4th June 2025 call 07583036850 Nicola_McDonnell@nfumutual.co.uk
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June 9, 2025 10:30 am - 12:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
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Crop Advisors would like to invite you to a technical evening and BBQ. 9th June at 4.30pm The evening will start with 1.5h of short presentations by the Crop Advisors team, Stephen
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Crop Advisors would like to invite you to a technical evening and BBQ.
9th June at 4.30pm
The evening will start with 1.5h of short presentations by the Crop Advisors team, Stephen Woodley, Tod Hunnisett & Anna Dunford. We will be covering new varieties for 2026, SFI options, Stephen’s cover crop trials and the current fertiliser market.
Followed by a BBQ!
At Atherfield Farm, PO38 2LF (by kind permission of Richard Chapman)
So we have numbers for catering please let Pete know if you plan to attend (open to both CA and non-CA members). peter@iwgrain.co.uk
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June 9, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
26jun10:00 am2:00 pmNFU Harvest Safety Training DayThurs 26 June 10am to 2pm
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June 26, 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
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Apply now for a Slurry Infrastructure grant – Farming (blog.gov.uk) The first step to apply is the online checker. Make sure you use the latest version of the
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Apply now for a Slurry Infrastructure grant – Farming (blog.gov.uk)
The first step to apply is the online checker. Make sure you use the latest version of the slurry wizard tool when calculating how much slurry storage you need. If you apply for a Slurry Infrastructure grant, you will be offered free advice from Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF) about tackling pollution from slurry. You will need to have planning permission in place before you submit your full application, which you should do as soon as you’re ready, and by 27 June 2025 at the latest.
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June 27, 2025 All Day(GMT+01:00)
July
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The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) opens for applications on 29 May and closes at midday on 10 July 2025, offering
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May 29, 2025 11:00 am - July 10, 2025 12:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
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Agri-tech innovators – £5 million in funding is coming up for grabs! A new round
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June 2, 2025 - July 2, 2025 (All Day)(GMT+01:00)
02julAll Day03Groundswell - The Regenerative Agriculture FestivalLannock Manor Farm, Hertfordshire
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Groundswell https://groundswellag.com @ Lannock Manor Farm, Hertfordshire
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Groundswell https://groundswellag.com @ Lannock Manor Farm, Hertfordshire
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July 2, 2025 - July 3, 2025 (All Day)(GMT+01:00)
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Lannock Manor Farm
Lannock Manor Farm, Hitchin Road, Weston, Hitchin SG4 7EE
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Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July 2025: Royal Isle of Wight Agricultural Society County Show www.riwas.org.uk/county-show
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Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July 2025: Royal Isle of Wight Agricultural Society County Show
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July 12, 2025 - July 13, 2025 (All Day)(GMT+01:00)
September
10sepAll Day11The Agroforestry Show
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The Agroforestry Show is organised by the Soil Association and the Woodland Trust.
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The Agroforestry Show is organised by the Soil Association and the Woodland Trust.
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September 10, 2025 - September 11, 2025 (All Day)(GMT+01:00)
20sepAll DayIOW Ploughing Match9:30 at Appleford
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https://www.facebook.com/isleofwightploughingmatch/
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September 20, 2025 All Day(GMT+01:00)
December
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You must complete an inventory of the sheep and goats you keep every year. You’ll get a letter or email from Defra at the end of November each year to tell
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You must complete an inventory of the sheep and goats you keep every year.
You’ll get a letter or email from Defra at the end of November each year to tell you what to do.
You must complete and return your inventory by 31 December.
Contact Defra farm surveys if you have not got your letter or email by 11 December.
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December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 (All Day)(GMT+01:00)