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Rural programme

Small Grants – Yard Coverings (window 2)

The Small Grants – Yard Coverings scheme is a capital scheme designed to support farmers in Wales to improve on-farm nutrient management by investing in existing onfarm infrastructure.

First published:
10 November 2023
Last updated:
10 November 2023
Funding budget:
£3,000,000
EOL window opens:
EOL window closes:

Support is provided to separate rainwater and slurry from areas such as livestock feeding and gathering areas, manure storage areas and slurry/silage stores. 

The objectives are to increase on-farm investment, increase technical performance, increase on-farm production efficiencies and increase on-farm resource efficiencies. 

The Small Grants – Yard Coverings provides capital investments in equipment that has been pre-identified as offering clear and quantifiable benefits to Welsh farm enterprises. The capital items have been specified, along with a standard cost for each item.

Small Grants – Yard Coverings (window 2) rules and guidance

Please read the Growing for the Environment rules and guidance document before submitting an Expression of Interest (EoI).

Any changes will be publicised via the Welsh Government website, GWLAD online and, where necessary, we will contact you directly.


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