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Business Support Finder

Our Business Support Finder makes it easy for Leicester and Leicestershire businesses to search for the help and advice they need.

Use the ‘Start your search’ filters below to define your search criteria or type your keywords in the field below.

If you would like to discuss your business support requirements further, then please get in touch by completing an Enquiry Form.

Angela Storr

Department for Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

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Private Sector Offer
Free Strategic Business Advice For Farmers & Land Managers

Product Description:
Free Strategic Business Advice
DJM Consulting (DJMC) are delivering up to 2 days of free business advice, per farmer, in the form of 1 to 1
strategic on farm meetings, funded by Defra Future Farming Resilience Fund, (FFRF). .
FFRF is designed to provide free business support to farmers and land managers during the ongoing period
of change to direct payments, including:
• understand the changes that are happening i.e. removal of BPS
• identify how, what and when they may need to adapt their business
• access tailored support/advice to adapt
What can DJMC do for you under FFRF?
This service is what DJMC do on a day-to-day basis and normally charge for – under this scheme farmers and
land managers get it for free and we tailor the advice to meet their need.

Setting Strategy
Management and Development
Land and Asset Enhancement
Green Money
Land and Environment Schemes
Conflict avoidance and Advice

Area of Expertise:
Agriculture / Farming / Forestry And Fishing. Rural Land Management

Eligibility:
The eligibility requirements are; the
farmer/land manager must be in England and in receipt of delinked payments (BPS) or be a Higher Level Stewardship claimant, with a Single Business Identifier (SBI) number

Districts:

  • Leicester City
  • Blaby
  • Charnwood
  • Oadby and Wigston
  • Melton
  • Harborough
  • Northwest Leicestershire
  • Bosworth and Hinckley

Application Process:
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Date From: 06-Sep-2024

Date To: 28-Feb-2025