Boost your farm’s potential with government funding
Starting 29 May 2025, farmers in England will have access to funding via the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025, but only for a short time. The application window lasts just seven weeks, ending 7th July. These grants offer a fantastic chance to upgrade your farm with some government financial assistance.
Electric Fence Online is proud supplier of Gallagher's smart weighing and electronic identification (EID) for your livestock. Gallagher’s tools can help streamline your operations, monitor livestock health, and give you clearer insights into animal performance. Discover which products are eligible for support and how they could benefit your farm:
Wireless weighing with gallagher weigh scales
Funding available: up to £623 for scales, up to £550 for loadbars
Precise weighing is essential for managing cattle, sheep or pigs effectively. Gallagher weigh scales allow you to log individual animal weights and monitor weight progression over time. Eligible models include the TWR-5, TW-3, and TW-1, all designed to help you make better-informed decisions.
Electronic identification (EID): effortless animal tracking
Funding available: up to £795 for fixed readers, up to £492 for handheld readers
EID technology makes it easy to track and record data for each animal. Gallagher’s HR4 and HR5 handheld readers, along with panel-mounted options, help you record information like weight, treatments, or movements with speed and accuracy. These tools are especially effective when used alongside weighing systems.
Loadbars for platforms and crates
Funding available: up to £550 for loadbars and platforms
Gallagher loadbars are engineered for durability and precision, fitting effortlessly beneath platforms, crushes or crates. With both wired and wireless options, there's a solution to match every livestock setup.
Why you should apply now
The FETF 2025 scheme can contribute up to £7,996 per eligible item, but you’ll need to act fast, applications are only open between 29 May and 10 July 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity to modernise your farm with advanced, grant-supported equipment.Explore the full Gallagher range in our online shop and find the tools that best suit your needs.
Head to GOV.UK for everything you need to know about these grants and how to qualify. And to find a breakdown of the individual applicable grants, head over to: Animal Health and Welfare items and specifications - Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2025.
