APPLICATORS ELIGIBLE FOR GRANTS IN ENGLAND

The application window for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025 opens on the 29th May and closes on the 10th July. 

The list of FETF eligible machinery items has been published. The fund includes three grants to help you buy equipment of technology to; improve productivity, manage slurry and improve animal health and welfare.

Percentage of payments is based on the expected average cost of the item, not the invoiced cost.

Please find below the Stocks Ag applicators and seeders that we believe are eligible for £1,575 via a successful application for an FETF grant.

*N.B. FETF 2025 is administered by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). All decisions on application approvals are made by the RPA. FETF 2025 grants only available in England. Full details.

• Turbo Jet 8 (400L hopper)
• Turbo Jet 10 (400L hopper)
• Turbo Jet 10 Hydraulic (400L hopper)

(FETF207 - Air drill for establishing cover crops)

Item must:

• be a pneumatic (air) drill
• be designed to be mounted on existing drills or soil tillage equipment
• have electronic metering
• be able to drill small cover crop seeds - for example, clover, mustard, phacelia
• use either pipes, coulters or spreader plates to place the seed
• have a minimum 3m drilling width
• have a seed hopper with a minimum 300L capacity

Percentage paid towards item: 50%

Percentage based on RPA expected average cost of item

Eligible Item: Maxi Jet

• Maxi Jet 2 (400L hopper)
• Maxi Jet 4 (400L hopper)

(FETF207 - Air drill for establishing cover crops)

Item must:

• be a pneumatic (air) drill
• be designed to be mounted on existing drills or soil tillage equipment
• have electronic metering
• be able to drill small cover crop seeds - for example, clover, mustard, phacelia
• use either pipes, coulters or spreader plates to place the seed
• have a minimum 3m drilling width
• have a seed hopper with a minimum 300L capacity

Percentage paid towards item: 50%

Percentage based on RPA expected average cost of item

If you'd like to discuss the options available to best meet your requirements, please contact our friendly and knowledgeable team. 

Alternatively, you can also speak with your local Stocks Ag dealer, who can support you with any queries.