Our experienced advisors provide independent, practical support for farmers and landowners. We stay up to date with the latest government schemes and grants, helping you to access funding and manage compliance.  

What we can help you with 

• Identifying the most suitable schemes for your business and goals 

• Preparing and submitting applications 

• Producing management plans and maps 

• Ongoing support and advice during the lifetime of the scheme 

Environmental Land Management (ELMs) 

ELMs is the government's main funding programme for farmers and land managers. The scheme rewards environmental stewardship and sustainable practises that improve the environment. This scheme includes: 

• Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 

• Countryside Stewardship (CS Higher Tier)  

• Landscape recovery 

Our team can support you with choosing the right scheme and options, the application and delivery of the scheme. We can also help with delivering scheme option requirements, such as hedgerow assessments and soil management plans. 

Other grants and opportunities 

Alongside ELMs, there are a range of grants available throughout the year. Such as: 

• Farming in Protected Landscape (FiPL) 

• Capital grants 

• England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) 

• Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 

Here at FWAG South East we are committed to offering independent advice to help maximise environmental benefit while keeping your business profitable. For up to date advice on schemes and grants please contact us and our team will be happy to help.