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Rural Development Programme for England

MP Roundtable with the RPA - Richard Holden MP (North West Durham)

Roundtable event with Richard Holden MP, Paul Caldwell and members of the senior RPA team

We held the second of our ‘MP Roundtable with the RPA’ events on 27 August with Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham. Held at St Thomas Hall in Stanhope, Paul Caldwell, our CEO, Ali Johnson, an RPA Director, members …

MP Roundtable with the RPA - Kevin Hollinrake MP (Thirsk and Malton)

Paul Caldwell and Kevin Hollinrake MP at Roundtable event

We held the first of our ‘MP Roundtable with the RPA’ events on 30 July with Kevin Hollinrake, MP for Thirsk and Malton. Held at the Galtres Centre in Easingwold, Paul Caldwell, our CEO, Rozanne Kidd, an RPA Director, members …

Growth Programme - Caterite Food and Wine service

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Processing facility

We’ve had great feedback from our customers Cumbria-based Caterite Food and Wine service, which supplies fresh produce throughout Cumbria and South West Scotland, was able to significantly grow its prep range and improve quality, as well as offering customers a …

Farming Business Innovation – helping ideas grow

RPA at Farming Business Innovation

The RPA shows and events team attended the recent Farming Business Innovation show at Birmingham NEC. It was our 3rd year attending the show which has grown year on year. We were positioned on stand 598, right by the entrance/exit …

Want to apply for Woodland Creation 2016? Find out more here

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Woodland

Grant support for Woodland Creation under the Countryside Stewardship scheme opened for applications on 16 February 2016 with important improvements. Applicants who wish to create new woodland are encouraged to apply for support of up to £6,800 per hectare and …

Application window for Countryside Stewardship 2016

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The next round of Countryside Stewardship will open for applications on March 14, Natural England has announced. The 2016 application window for the Higher-tier and Mid-tier of the Countryside Stewardship scheme will be open earlier, and for longer, than in …