Farming Grants
Grants available for Farming
Current Opportunities
Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme
What is it: Payment scheme for beef farmers in NI
Who can opt-in: Beef farmers who have kept and slaughtered eligible animals and who have made an eligible FSP claim
How to apply: Farm businesses must opt in online (1 time opt in) Home page - Beef Sustainability Package
For more information: Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme
Closing date: Scheme year runs from 1 Jan – 31 December each year
Opt in for Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme
Suckler Cow Scheme
What is it: Payment support scheme for suckler cow farmers in NI
Who can opt-in: Farmers who have an eligible FSP claim and who have had eligible animals who have had calving events in the relevant scheme year
How to apply: farm businesses must opt in online (1 time opt in) Home page - Beef Sustainability Package
For more information: Suckler Cow Scheme
Closing date: Scheme year runs from 1 April to 31 March the following year
Existing Schemes
Closed for new applications. Click on the links below for details of future funding calls or information on Letters of Offer:
- Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme (FVAS)
- Agricultural & Environmental Schemes
- Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS)
- Farm Business Improvement Scheme - Capital Scheme (FBIS-C)
- Exceptional Costs Pig Scheme
- 2014 - 2020 Rural Development Programme
Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme 2021
Non-Monetary Schemes
You can find out more information about any of these Farming schemes by clicking on the scheme name.