Guidance

Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2025

A FETF grant for help to buy items that improve productivity, manage slurry and improve animal health and welfare.

Applies to England

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Details

The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025 includes 3 grants to help you buy equipment or technology to:聽聽

  • improve productivity
  • manage slurry
  • improve animal health and welfare

Grant value: between 拢1,000 and 拢25,000 for each grant theme.聽

Who can apply

You can apply for a grant if your business is based and registered in England and you鈥檙e a:聽

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You may be eligible to apply if you鈥檝e received money from previous聽FETF聽grants or the Countryside Productivity Scheme.聽聽

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  • broiler chickens (including rearing and breeding farms)

When you can apply

You can apply for聽FETF聽2025 using the聽 between 29 May and midday on 10 July 2025.

This is the only application window for FETF 2025.

How to apply

You can apply for each of the 3 FETF 2025 themes: Productivity, Slurry and Animal Health and Welfare (AHW).

You can only submit one application for each theme. Each application must be for between 拢1,000 and 拢25,000.

Read the:

How to apply for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025听驳耻颈诲补苍肠别

Terms and conditions

Productivity items and specifications

Slurry items and specifications

Animal Health and Welfare items and specifications

The success of your application will depend on the:

  • score your application achieves
  • number and value of applications RPA receive

Updates to this page

Published 7 May 2025
Last updated 12 May 2025 show all updates
  1. Updated the Productivity and Slurry grants: previous funding uplift section to make it clearer that you can apply for either a Productivity or Slurry grant, or both.

  2. First published.

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