Defra have announced that the Government's £150 million Capital Grant closed for new applications at 1.30pm on 1 August due to all available funds being allocated
AIC has been shortlisted for the Research Institute of the Year category at the 2025 edie Net-Zero Awards, the UK’s only industry-wide awards programme recognising those leading the transition to a net-zero carbon economy.
The Capital Grant scheme, has received a high volume of interest. To date, just under 75% of the available funding has been allocated, with over 6,700 applications submitted.
AIC’s Vicky Robinson (Head of Sustainability) and Ed Barker (Head of Policy and External Affairs) feature in the latest episode of Agrii’s Tramlines podcast, recorded live at the Groundswell event.
Yesterday (15 July), the Welsh Government published the final scheme description for the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS), which will replace the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) from 1 January 2026.