Members will hear from:
Richard Wordsworth, NFU Senior Support Scheme Adviser, on:
• What his role covers and how it impacts on members farming business
• SFI 26
• Farming Equipment and Technology grants
• Future funding opportunities and prospects – budgets, SFI
• Countryside Stewardship
Caroline Corsie and Dominique Cragg, Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, on:
• Forest of Feckenham – a network for nature
Louise McEvoy, Advanced Public Health Practitioner, Worcestershire County Council
Elspeth McQueen, Wychavon District Council, on:
• Wychavon and Malvern Hills Rural Fund update
• Growth Fund
• Apprenticeship employer grants
• Hospitality skills boost
Philippa Dawson, Catchment Sensitive Farming, on:
• Introduction to CSF and the advice services offered
Emily Williams, Severn Trent Water, on:
• STEPS grants