Livestock Industry: Animal Welfare
2026-05-12 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · HL33 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what support is available to farmers seeking to transition from intensive systems to higher welfare production models.
Answer
The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) provides grants for commercial livestock farmers of between £1,000 and £25,000 towards the cost of a list of equipment items that support higher welfare production. The latest round closed on the 12th of Ma...