At UK Agricultural Finance, we’re proud to back the next generation of rural entrepreneurs, those with the drive, skill, and determination to carve out their own future in farming and land-based business. In this case, I had the pleasure of working directly with a young couple who, despite not inheriting land themselves, were determined to purchase their own land and build something of their own.

This case is a great example of that in action. Our client, a Scottish dairy farmer and successful holiday let operator, came to us seeking funding to modernise his operation, expand his herd, and position his business for long-term success

At UK Agricultural Finance, we’re working with poultry farmers across the country to unlock capital for infrastructure upgrades that not only meet today’s standards but set the stage for long-term success.

But as energy prices fluctuate and the national grid creaks under pressure, one question is increasingly front of mind: how can farms capture more value from the power they already generate? The answer, for many, lies in battery energy storage systems (BESS).

When a young couple in Wales were given the unexpected opportunity to purchase the small equestrian property where they kept their two showjumping horses, they turned to UK Agricultural Finance for an equestrian loan. The site included a well-built stable block, a sand school/arena, and a few paddocks of grazing, perfectly suited to their equestrian lifestyle.