Addington Fund is delighted to announce that more than £10,500 was raised at last week’s NFU Conference Dinner, thanks to the generosity of guests who took part in a special prize draw held on the evening.

Foot and Mouth Disease 25 Years On

Nominations are now open for the Devon Farm Business Awards 2026!

Addington Fund is proud to announce the relaunch of its “Give a Little, Make a Lot” scheme, supported by the Livestock Auctioneers Association (LAA). This vital initiative invites farmers to make a small donation each time they sell livestock, helping raise essential funds to support the farming community across England and Wales. 

Ben and Sam Parker of Callestick Farm were named Cornwall’s Farmer of the Year 2025 at the annual Addington Fund Cornwall Farm Business Awards held last night. The brothers, who farm at Callestick Farm in Cornwall, also took home the Best Farm Processor Award before being crowned the overall winner.

A vacancy exists for a 2 bed, semi-detached cottage in the hamlet of Ruthvoes, St Columb, Cornwall wef 1st November 2025.

On Back British Farming day, today the 10^th September, Addington Fund has launched a brand new package of support for new entrants into farming at the Westmorland County Show.

If you are a farmer in need, and struggling to feed the stock on your farm due to the ongoing drought, we may be able to help with one-off grant or supply of feed/fodder or straw to help prevent your animals from suffering from lack of feed or bedding.

Addington Fund is thrilled to be the chosen charity for this summer’s amazing Maize Maze at Darts Farm in Devon!

Addington Fund is delighted to announce that the NFU Mutual Charitable Trust has made a generous donation of £70,000 to support its vital Forage Aid scheme, which provides emergency assistance to farmers across England and Wales during times of crisis.