Know How / Grants News BUSINESSPeer-to-peer lending can fill grant funds payment gapA peer-to-peer lending company says it can help farmers who want to apply for grant support to help them diversify or get more efficient, but who don't have the cash… GRANTS£5,000 grants on offer to promote local food in ScotlandFarmers in Scotland can apply for grants of up to £5,000 for projects promoting locally sourced food and drink. A total of £250,000 is available for the Connect Local Regional Food… BUSINESSDefra eases rules for Countryside Productivity scheme grantsDefra has relaxed rules for applicants of the Countryside Productivity Small Grants (CPSG) scheme, following concerns equipment bought under the scheme would not arrive in the permitted time frame. Applicants… SCHOLARSHIP AND BURSARIESMeadow Foods launches young farmer training schemeUK dairy processor, Meadow Foods has unveiled its Young Farmers Initiative to provide the next generation with key business skills and dairy industry knowledge. The program, scheduled to begin in… See all
