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Royal Warrant Holders Association Charity Fund and Barbour Foundation donate to support rural life
April 17, 2020
The Prince’s Countryside Fund is delighted to announce that the Royal Warrant Holders Association Charity Fund and the Barbour Foundation have made a joint donation of £20,000 to support the Fund’s emergency grant funding campaign.
Prof. Winter gives Brexit insight to PFRP farmers
March 7, 2020
The North West Devon Prince’s Farm Resilience Group held their alumni meeting last night (6th March), featuring a talk from Professor Michael Winter, Professor of Land Economy and Society at the University of Exeter's Centre for Rural Policy Research.
Worldwide innovations in rural affairs to be explored by new recipients of prestigious Churchill Fellowships
March 5, 2020
Today, 13 UK citizens will be awarded prestigious Churchill Fellowships to research the world’s best ideas, innovations and practices for rural affairs. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity funds inspiring individuals to travel the world and bring back new ideas that can be actioned in the UK.
The Prince’s Countryside Fund and New Holland Agriculture are helping three businesses get ‘Up to Speed’ with a FREE machine for a year
January 28, 2020
The Prince’s Countryside Fund and New Holland Agriculture are launching their new ‘Up to Speed’ scheme, offering three lucky recipients the use of a New Holland machine for a year.
The Prince’s Countryside Fund’s ‘Future Farmers Forum’
January 27, 2020
The Prince’s Countryside Fund held its first ‘Future Farmers Forum’ at Aldi HQ in Atherstone on Wednesday 22nd January.
McDonald’s UK and The Prince’s Countryside Fund team up to support UK farming families
January 9, 2020
McDonald’s UK has entered into a three-year partnership with The Prince’s Countryside Fund, supporting the charity’s work in improving the economic resilience of farming families.
A look back at our achievements in 2019
January 2, 2020
As we enter a new decade, here at the Fund we wanted to take a moment to look back at our achievements in 2019
HRH The Prince of Wales visits Matlock
December 24, 2019
The sun shone brightly when our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales, visited Congreave Farm in Matlock, Derbyshire on the afternoon of Monday 23rd December 2019.
Forest Holidays and The Prince’s Countryside Fund launch annual £5,000 Rural Start-Up Fund
December 9, 2019
Forest Holidays and The Prince’s Countryside Fund have launched a Rural Start-Up Fund to support entrepreneurs and start-up businesses in the UK countryside.
Bledington Shop and Café Opening
November 29, 2019
On 16th November the long journey by the residents of Bledington to replace their village shop that was lost to the community over a decade ago, came to a successful conclusion. The Bledington Shop and Café was opened by Prue Leith to large crowds.
