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GRANTS & AWARDS
We are very happy to be working alongside KMT Farming & Consultancy to help alert our customers and future customers to any grants or awards that may be eligible for use when purchasing our products.
Please note that Mudcontrol are not in a position to advise on eligibility or applications, and if you require assistance, please do contact KMT Farming & Consultancy directly.
CURRENT GRANTS & AWARDS
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The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025
(This does NOT apply to equestrian use)
CUT OFF FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THIS GRANT IS MIDDAY 10 JULY 2025
GET YOUR APPLICATION IN NOW
The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025 provides grants to support farmers in England with purchasing equipment to improve animal health and welfare. Here’s a summary of the application process:
1. Check Eligibility – You must be a FARMER with cattle, sheep, pigs or chickens, registered in England with the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) and have a Single Business Identifier (SBI).
If you are not currently registered, please get in touch with KMT Farming and Consultancy Ltd at info@kmtconsult.co.uk or 01270 659010.
2. Application Window - Applications open on 29 May 2025 and close at midday on 10 July 2025. The fund is competitive, meaning not all applicants will receive funding.
You can increase your application score by 20% if you provide evidence that you’ve discussed your application with a vet.
3. Choose Items – You can apply for animal health and welfare equipment from an approved list. Items mustmeet the minimum specification and be new or ex-display.
Mudcontrol slabs come under the item code FETF273:
Expected average cost of item (£): 11
Grant amount (based on a quantity of 1) (£): 5
Score: 20
Item must:
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be protective matting for range or pasture to prevent livestock poaching around gateways or water troughs
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be rubber or plastic
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be perforated for drainage
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have a minimum thickness of 15mm
Turf reinforcement meshes or netting are not eligible.
Cost per square metre.
4. Submit Application – Applications are made online through the FETF portal.
5. Approval & Purchase – If successful, you’ll receive an offer email. Once you have received an offer, you canpurchase your items. You must purchase and install the equipment before claiming the grant.
6. Submit Claim – Provide proof of purchase (invoices, photos, etc.) to receive your grant payment.
The above information was supplied by KMT Farming & Consultancy