Farmers can apply for grants of £1,000–£25,000 to invest in practical equipment that improves efficiency, sustainability, and animal welfare, with applications open from 17th March to 28th April.
Edward attended the Mind Your Head reception at The Farmers Club, supporting Sam Staples’ 142-mile Walk of Hope and sharing a letter to dignitaries on the pressures facing farmers and the importance of farm support groups.
Farm Cornwall hosted hands-on livestock handling and behaviour workshops in February 2026, led by Miriam Parker MBE, to improve animal welfare, on-farm safety, and livestock-friendly handling practices.
Cornish dairy farmers are under pressure as milk prices fall and supply restrictions increase, creating financial challenges and a growing need for support.
We recently joined Devon & Cornwall Police and local partners at Blisland Village Hall to discuss ways to protect livestock, raise awareness of under-reported incidents, and highlight new legislation coming into effect next month.
A brief overview of what to expect from the updated scheme, including application timings, changes to available options, and key points to help farmers plan ahead.
Edward will attend a Mind Your Head reception at The Farmers Club on 13th February, hosted by The Farm Safety Foundation, to mark the close of the campaign, celebrate its heroes and launch the new Farming Pledge.
Louise and Charlie delivered workshops at Duchy College Rosewarne and Stoke Climsland, sharing practical strategies for profitable and sustainable farming.