Article written by Dale Drills . Come and see Dale Drills the 11 & 12 June for Direct Driller at Cereals, Bygrave Woods, Newnham Farm, Herts.
With the approaching deadline of the first round of applications for the Farming Equipment & Technology Fund (FETF) on April 17, 2024, Dale Drills is delighted by the strong interest shown in our seed drill range. While we have received numerous phone calls and enquiries, we are still encouraging further interest. To assist farmers in determining which drills in our range are eligible for specific codes, we have outlined them as follows:
- FETF205: Direct Drill 4m and above. Eligible for 50% of the drill’s value up to a maximum grant of £17,845.
- FETF206: Direct Drill 3m and above with fertiliser placement. Eligible for 60% of the drill’s value up to a maximum grant of £40,800.
- FETF44: Direct Drill 3m and above. Eligible for 50% of the drill’s value up to a maximum grant of £15,076.50.
- FETF45: Direct Drill 6m and above. Eligible for 50% of the drill’s value up to a maximum grant of £27,900.
We anticipate two more rounds of funding applications after the first round closes. We will provide an update once the opening and closing dates for these rounds are announced.
Dale Drills is committed to assisting farmers in optimising their operations with innovative equipment, and the FETF offers a valuable opportunity for those interested in integrating our seed drills into their farming practices. Don’t miss the chance to enhance your productivity and contribute to a more sustainable agricultural landscape. Contact us today to explore how Dale Drills can be a strategic partner on your journey toward efficient and environmentally conscious farming practices.
