Dairy Farmer Hardship applications open on 18th June
Posted on: 03/06/20
Following on from last nights news story on this website and in our free market bulletin, DEFRA have this morning issued a press release confirming qualifying English Dairy Farmers can apply for up to £10,000 to help assist with the financial impact of coronavirus on April and May deliveries.
Note the £10,000 is not a per month maximum it’s a total maximum for April and May combined.
The new dairy response fund will open for applications on 18 June and the details are as provisionally outlined in yesterdays bulletin with the first payments to flow from 6th July.
(https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dairy-response-fund-set-to-open-for-applications)