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The Prince of Wales’ lifelong contribution to rural life celebrated in Countryside Parade

June 12, 2018

The Prince's Countryside Fund brings together HRH The Prince of Wales's countryside patronages for a special celebratory parade to mark the Prince's 70th birthday at the Royal Cornwall Show.

Brecknock YFC rally 2018

June 4, 2018

On Saturday 2nd June, Fund Trustee Sara Bennison visited the annual Brecknock YFC rally

Charity Clay Shoot raises £28,000 for The Prince’s Countryside Fund

May 30, 2018

We had a fantastic day on Friday 25th May with perfect weather as the Fund held its annual charity clay shoot, generously hosted by EJ Churchill at the West Wycombe Estate and sponsored by Dovecote Park.

Fund beneficiaries attend Buckingham Palace

May 24, 2018

On Tuesday 22nd May, staff members, Trustees, and beneficiaries of The Prince’s Countryside Fund were invited to attend a garden party at Buckingham Palace to celebrate HRH The Prince of Wales’s 70th birthday with his patronages.

HRH The Prince of Wales meets next generation of farmers at Newton Rigg College

March 27, 2018

On Monday this week (26th March) HRH The Prince of Wales, Patron, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, attended the National Centre for the Uplands at Newton Rigg College to meet with staff, students, and beneficiaries of the Fund.

Beneficiaries brave ‘Beast from the East’

March 21, 2018

The Prince’s Countryside Fund was heartened to hear stories from several of our beneficiaries during the recent bad weather across the UK.

HRH The Prince of Wales launches Farm Resilience Programme in Louth

March 20, 2018

Our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales, attended Louth Livestock Market in Lincolnshire to announce that Louth will be a new location for year three of The Prince’s Farm Resilience Programme.

Barbour Apprentice of the Season

February 28, 2018

In partnership with The Fund, Barbour is supporting an initiative called Apprentice of the Season.

The Prince’s Countryside Fund announces new pilot scheme to mentor next generation of farmers

February 28, 2018

The Prince’s Countryside Fund, with Bishop Burton College, has launched a pilot scheme providing mentoring to participants in the college’s popular Farm Business Management Programme.

Waitrose supports The Prince’s Countryside Fund through charity Christmas Cards

February 21, 2018

The Prince’s Countryside Fund would like to say a huge thank you to Waitrose, for a generous donation as a result of sales of their charity Christmas cards.