We offer unsecured loans for amounts between £10,000 and £100,000 together with a grant of 15% of the loan amount and a structured and tailored mentoring programme. LEAP is specifically looking to support food and farming enterprises that utilise or support agroecological methods of production and are rooted firmly in their own communities trading largely through local markets. As an ‘impact first’ programme, LEAP will prioritise enterprises that have the potential to deliver the greatest social and environmental impact over the long term.
Real Farming Trust
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Loans for Enlightened Agriculture Programme
At the Real Farming Trust we understand the challenges that agroecological food and farming enterprises face in raising finance. We support all types of agroecological and community-based food and farming businesses, from micro-dairies and bakeries to ethical supermarkets and veg box schemes. We...