Farmers, growers and foresters can now apply for funding from the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund in 2026. There is a total budget of £50million for this year.
There are three themes:
- productivity equipment
- animal health and welfare
- slurry management
You can apply for grants between £1,000 and £25,000 per theme, with a maximum of £75,000 available if you apply across all 3 themes.
Focus of fund/fund aims:
Grants for farmers to buy equipment and technology to improve productivity and support animal health and slurry management
Application deadline:
28 April 2026
Fund description:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/farming-equipment-and-technology-fund-fetf-2026