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PCF welcomes Welsh Affairs Committee report

April 7, 2022

The Prince’s Countryside Fund welcomes the Welsh Affairs Committee’s report on "The cultural and economic impacts of trade and environmental policy on family farms in Wales."

PCF joins HRH The Prince of Wales at new Darlington Farmers Auction Mart

April 5, 2022

Our Executive Director, Keith Halstead was delighted to attend the formal opening of Darlington Farmers Auction Mart.

CPRE report looking at future of council farms

March 31, 2022

Council-owned farmland should be used to trial innovations in regenerative agriculture to deliver nature, climate and food security, a report by CPRE, and supported by the PCF has proposed.

Career Lifeline session provides agriculture students with guidance 

March 30, 2022

On Wednesday, 23rd March, The Prince’s Countryside Fund and Jordans hosted the first Career Lifeline session of 2022 for Sustainable Agriculture Bursary students.

HRH The Prince of Wales and The Prince’s Countryside Fund celebrate Rural Support’s 20th anniversary

March 24, 2022

On 22nd March we joined our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales at a celebration for Rural Support’s 20th anniversary.

Defra Minister backs The Prince’s Countryside Fund’s Farm Support Group Initiative

March 18, 2022

Defra Minister Victoria Prentis attended The Prince’s Countryside Fund’s (PCF) Farm Support Group conference on March 18th to find out how the charity is helping farming families across the UK.

Norfolk FRP Sandringham tour

March 17, 2022

Yesterday, Senior Trusts & Foundations Officer, Lindsay and Corporate Partnerships Manager, Rebecca joined the Norfolk Farm Resilience Programme group for their final session.

New entrant roundtables offer insights for future support

March 11, 2022

The Prince’s Countryside Fund recently hosted two roundtable discussions which sought to identify common challenges faced by new entrants to agriculture across the UK.

Morrisons renews support for a further three years

March 10, 2022

The new agreement, which will run until 2025, includes continued support for our farm resilience programmes, in addition to the introduction of a new Carbon Workshop open to members of the Farm Resilience Network.

Market Harborough FRP group visit with Aldi

March 3, 2022

Last week, PCF Programme Officer, Fiona, joined Georgina Brooks, Aldi’s National Corporate Responsibility Assistant, at the Market Harborough Farm Resilience Programme group for their final core workshop.