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Watch: Grants & Government Land Proposals webinar

03 April 2025

Herefordshire farmland

This is your chance to watch the NFU Herefordshire and Herefordshire Rural Hub webinar on grants and government land proposals.

The online event featured a host of experts as our guest speakers:

  • Jack Watts, NFU Sustainability Group lead, provided an overview of the government’s Land Use Framework consultation which could determine decisions on how land is used for agriculture, housing and energy
  • Richard Wordsworth, NFU senior adviser (support schemes), covered available and upcoming grants, including Capital Grants
  • Scott Pepe, NFU external affairs manager, following the second Parliament reading of the Planning & Infrastructure Bill, gave an overview of our concerns, particularly around Natural England’s compulsory purchasing powers
  • Kate Speke-Adams, director at Herefordshire Rural Hub, talked attendees through Herefordshire Council’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy and why it is important to check the maps for your farms

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