Co-operation and Supply Chain Development Scheme

Round 7 - Now Open; Closes 30 March 2020

The aim of this EOI round is to provide support for local community transport schemes.

Farm Business Grant

Expression of Interest Window now open until 10 April 2020

The seventh expression of interest window for the Farm Business Grant (FBG) is now open. Eligibility for the Welsh Government’s FBG requires a partner in the business to attend a Farming for the Future event organised by Farming Connect. The individual attending must be registered as a partner with FC and RPW.

Hill Ram Scheme

The Hill Ram Scheme has been launched by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) to strengthen the Welsh sheep sector through long term genetic improvement.

Agri Academy Junior Programme

Closing date for applications: 31 March 2020 at 11:59pm

Are you aged between 16 and 19 years old and interested in developing a career in the food, farming or land management industry?

Glastir Woodland Creation

Expression of Interest Window now open until 12 June 2020

An EOI must be submitted by a Registered Glastir Woodland Creation Planner (registered planner).

Glastir Woodland Restoration

Expression of Interest Window now open until 24 April 2020

Glastir Woodland Restoration has been developed to enable woodlands infected by Phytophthora ramorum or areas of larch felled to help slow the spread of the disease, to be replanted. 

Micro Small Business Fund (MSBF)

The Micro Small Business Fund (MSBF) is an investment fund for projects in the tourism sector in Wales. It can be used either to upgrade existing or create new high quality products.

Do you want to have your say on the future of regional investment in Wales?

The launch (28 February 2020) of the 12-week consultation ‘A Framework for Regional Investment in Wales’ provides everyone with the opportunity to determine what approaches will work best to achieve growth and inclusiveness across all parts of Wales.

LEADER Cooperation Projects Wales, UK and Transnational

Want to share knowledge, experience and ideas? Interested in working together? Cooperation is more than just networking; it helps to improve the potential for local areas.

Approximately 14 LEADER cooperation projects are currently featured on the ENRD database and seek partners to cooperate with.

Visit ENRD & CLLD Partner Search tool for ideas.

If you are already involved in a Co-operation project, remember to upload details to the WRN project database.

Wales Rural Network

Annual Communications Review 2019

Preparing Wales website

Following the UK’s departure from the EU on 31 January we are now in a transition period; during this time, the way you do business with the EU will not change. However, you will need to prepare and make changes to continue to do business at the end of the transition period.

Grants Online

Rural Development Grants across the UK.

The National Lottery Community Fund

National Lottery Funding can help you to make a difference in your community.

LEADER Thematic Lab on youth and depopulation

The ENRD LEADER Thematic Lab on youth and depopulation (Brussels, 20 February 2020) explored the role of LEADER and LEADER local action groups in responding to challenges related to youth and depopulation in rural Europe.

Forest ecosystem services

Dates: 30/03/2020 
Location: Brussels, Belgium

Social farming - FARMID final conference

Dates: 16/04/2020
Location: Brussels,Belgium