One week left to submit EFS applications
Date published:
The application period for Tranche 3 of the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) Wider closes on 20 September 2019.
The application period for Tranche 3 of the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) Wider closes on 20 September 2019.
The scheme provides grant aid to carry out environmental works on your farm that will help to enhance biodiversity, improve water quality and offset climate change.
Given this wide range of options to choose from, it is important to take time to plan your application. Before you apply you will need to think carefully, and decide which options will best suit your farm and where they will be sited. The application system will help to guide your final selection.
How to apply
EFS is an online application so you must have access to your DAERA Online Services account or use an agent who can represent your business online.
Comprehensive information on all the EFS options and the application process is available online through the EFS section of the DAERA website.
For further information or advice please telephone 0300 200 7848 or email efs@daera-ni.gov.uk
Notes to editors:
- The department may take photographs and videos at announcements and events to publicise its work. Photographs, interviews, videos or other recordings may be issued to media organisations for publicity purposes or used in promotional material, including in publications, newspapers, magazines, other print media, on television, radio and electronic media (including social media and the internet). Photographs and videos will also be stored on the department’s internal records management system. The department will keep the photographs and recordings for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which they have been obtained. The department’s Privacy Policy is available on our website.
- Follow DAERA on Twitter and Facebook.
- All media enquiries to DAERA Press Office, pressoffice.group@daera-ni.gov.uk or Tel: 028 9052 4619.