Adding Value grants open for applications from 9 June
Following publication of the Adding Value manual on 23 May, the online checker is now open to apply.
This £30 million fund offers grants focused on supporting farmers and growers to process, diversify and add value to their eligible agricultural products after they are harvested or reared.
It offers grants of between £25,000 and £300,000 for up to 40% of eligible project costs.
You can apply for a grant if you are:
- a grower or other producer of agricultural products
- a business processing eligible agricultural products which is at least 50% owned by agricultural or horticultural producers
In order to apply for the adding value grants the first part of the process is an eligibility check. This is an online process.
Full details on eligibility and what you can apply for are in the manual for Adding Value on GOV.UK.
To help assess your future project plans and eligibility for this fund please contact Alan Falshaw, Farm Business Consultant 07425 186127.
Email: afalshaw@vickersandbarrass.co.uk