FBIS Eligible Items

Tier 1 Tranche 4 opened for applications on 27 September 2022 and will close at 4pm on 11 November 2022.

Tier 1 is for projects costing from £5,000 - £30,000 (eligible costs) and is primarily aimed at the purchase of off the shelf equipment and machinery.

Farm Compare has many of the approved machinery items available now, from slurry items to feeding bins, heat detection, diet feeders, calf feeding and cattle trailers. 

Let us take some of the hassles out of your research and get your quote through us today.

► P11 Fertiliser sower: capable of connecting to a GPS system with tractor guidance system to facilitate variable rate application, headland/border spreading
capability.
Ref Price £6,760    Max Grant £2,705
View Spreadpoint Product

►P27 Multi-component one pass, reduced cultivation machine. Must have a minimum of three different soil engaging parts, two of which should be separate rows of either fixed tines, discs loosening legs or spring tines and the third a rear packer, crumbler, roller, rings or shouldered rings.    Rotavator or power harrow.    
Ref Price £21,365    Max Grant  £8,545

View Erth Engineering 32 Row 3m Agriseeder

►P42 Slurry tanker up to 2,500 gallons with TANKER Mounted Dribble Bar (UP TO AND INCLUDING 10m working width) slurry distribution system with macerator. Refer to Annex I
(FBIS-C) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet. Engineer’s certificate if applicable.
Ref Price £26,730    Max Grant £10,690

View MAJOR's LPG slurry tanker-2250g & View MAJOR's Dribble Bar MJ91-750
View Slurryquip's 250g Cerberus Dribble Bar Tanker

►P43 Slurry tanker up to 2,500 gallons with TANKER Mounted Dribble Bar (OVER 10m working width) slurry distribution system with 1/2 macerator(s). Refer to Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1  Tranche 4  Explanatory Booklet.  Engineer’s certificate if applicable.
Ref Price £30,000    Max Grant £12,000
View MAJOR's contractor LPG Slurry Tanker 2250g MA2250lgp
View Slurryquip 102m Chassis Mounted Dribble Bar

►P44 Slurry tanker up to 2,500 gallons with TANKER Mounted Trailing Shoe (UP TO AND INCLUDING 7.5m working width) slurry Engineer’s certificate if applicable.
Ref Price £29,310    Max Grant £11,725
View MAJOR's Contractor LPG Slurry Tanker-2250g & View MAJOR's retro fit farme spec trailing shoe

►P45 Slurry tanker up to 2,500 gallons with TANKER Mounted Trailing Shoe (OVER 7.5m AND UP TO AND INCLUDING 10m working width) slurry distribution system with a macerator. If not a new tanker, Engineers Certification required. Refer to Annex I (FBISC) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet. Engineer’s certificate if applicable.
Ref Price £30,000    Max Grant £12,000 View MAJOR's Contractor LPG Slurry Tanker-2250g

►P46 Slurry tanker up to 2,500 gallons with TANKER Mounted Trailing Shoe (OVER 10m working width) slurry distribution system with macerator. Refer to Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet. Engineer’s certificate if applicable.
Ref Price £30,000    Max Grant £12,000
View MAJOR's ContractorLPG Slurry-tanker 2250g

►P47 TANKER Mounted Dribble Bar (UP TO AND INCLUDING 10m working width) slurry distribution system with a macerator. If not a new tanker, Engineers Certification required. Refer to Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet.
Ref Price £11,185    Max Grant £4,475
View MAJOR's Dribble Bar
View Slurryquip 96m Chassis Mounted Dribble Bar

►P48 TANKER Mounted Dribble Bar (over 10m working width) slurry distribution system with 1/2 macerator(s). If not a new tanker Engineer’s Certification required. Refer to Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet
Ref Price £16,595   Max Grant £6,640
View Slurryquip 102m Chassis Mounted Dribble Bar

►P49 TRACTOR Mounted Dribble Bar (UP TO AND INCLUDING 10m working width) slurry distribution system with a macerator for use with an umbilical system. Refer to Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet
Ref Price £12,335    Max Grant £4,935
View Slurryquip 96m Umbilical Dribble Bar

►P50 TRACTOR Mounted Dribble Bar (OVER 10m working width) slurry distribution system with 1/2 macerator(s) for use with an umbilical system. Refer to Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet
Ref Price £16,585    Max Grant £6,635
Slurryquip 102m umbilical Dribble Bar

►P51 TANKER Mounted Trailing Shoe (UP TO AND INCLUDING 7.5m working width) slurry distribution system with a macerator. If not a new tanker, Engineer’s Certification required. Refer to  Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1 Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet.
Ref Price £13,765   Max Grant £ 5,505
Major Retro Fit Farmer Spec Trailing Shoe Mj81-750

►P56 TANKER Mounted Shallow Injector slurry application system with macerator fitted to tanker. If not a new tanker, Engineer’s Certificate required. Refer to Annex I (FBIS-C) Tier 1  Tranche 4 Explanatory Booklet
Ref Price £24,605    Max Grant £9,840
View Major Disc Injector

►P60 Umbilical hose reel system for use with trailing shoe/dribble bar or shallow injection slurry distribution system (Capacity to carry up to 800 metres 4-inch hose).
Ref Price £3,830    Max Grant £1,530
View Slurryquip 800m Slurry Front & Back Mounted Hose Reeler

►P61 Umbilical hose reel system for use with trailing shoe/dribble bar  or shallow injection slurry distribution system (Capacity to carry more than 800 metres 4 inch hose). 
Ref Price £5,690   Max Grant £2,275
View Slurry Euipment/umbilical Hose Reelers

►P67 Tractor mounted grass/soil aerator. (Up to and including 3 metres/10ft).
Ref Price £2,970    Max Grant £1,190
View Fleming 10ft Aerator

►P68 Tractor mounted grass/soil aerator. (Over 3 metres/10ft).
Ref Price £5,315   Max Grant £2,125
View Fleming 16ft Folding Aerator

►P69 Trailed grass/soil aerator. (Minimum to be over 3 metres/10ft).
Ref Price £8,910    Max Grant £3,565
View Walter Watson's 3m Spiral Blade Aerator C/w Rear Hyd Wheel Kit

►P71 Sub soiler (more than 2 legs).
Ref Price £8,965    Max Grant £3,585
View Erth Engineering 3-leg Straight Frame Arable Panbuster

►P72 Electronic cow heat detection system.
Ref Price £4,775    Max Grant £1,910
View the smaXtec-system
View the Dairymaster MooMonitor

►P73 Cow heat detection system collars / transponders/pedometers. Grant support per collar/transponder/ pedometer.
Ref Price £97.13    Max Grant £38.85
View smaXtec Classic Bolus
View Dairymaster MooMonitor

►P74 Cow heat and health detection system collars/transponders/pedometers. Grant support per collar/transponder/pedometer 
Ref Price £108    Max Grant £43.30
View smaXtec Classic Bolus

►P81 1 station – Automated calf rearing system that identifies and feeds calves (milk and/or calf milk replacer).
Ref Price £7,370    Max Grant £2,950
View Holm & Laue Calf Expert
View Holm & Laue Hygiene Station Standard

►P82 2 stations - Automated calf rearing system that identifies and feeds calves (milk and/or calf milk replacer).
Ref Price £9,465    Max Grant £3,785
View Holm & Laue Calf Expert
View Holm & Laue Hygiene Station Standard

►P83 3 stations - Automated calf rearing system that identifies and feeds calves (milk and/or calf milk replacer.)
Ref Price £13,225    Max Grant £5,290
View Holm & Laue Calf Expert
View Holm & Laue Hygiene Station Standard

►P84 4 stations - Automated calf rearing system that identifies and feeds calves (milk and/or calf milk replacer).
Ref Price £17,095    Max Grant £6,840
View Holm & Laue Calf Expert
View Holm & Laue Hygiene Station Standard

►P85 1 station and 1 animal feed dispenser (milk and feed) - Automated calf rearing system that identifies and feeds calves (milk and/or calf milk replacer and concentrate).
Ref Price £10,020    Max Grant £4,005
View Holm & Laue Calf Expert
View Holm & Laue Hygiene Station Standard

►P86 2 stations and 2 animal feed dispensers - Automated calf rearing system that identifies and feeds calves (milk and/or calf milk replacer and concentrate).
Ref Price £11,460    Max Grant £4,585
View Holm & Laue Calf Expert
View Holm & Laue Hygiene Station Standard

►P87 3 stations and 3 animal feed dispensers - Automated calf rearing system that identifies and feeds calves (milk and/or calf milk replacer and concentrate)
Ref Price £13,905   Max Grant £5,560
View Holm & Laue Calf Expert
View Holm & Laue Hygiene Station

►P88  Milk plate cooler system to include water storage tank with at least 220 gal/1,000 litres in capacity.        
Ref Price £3,300    Max Grant £1,320

View Dairymaster Plate Cooler

►P89    Dairy unit heat exchanger. (Heat recovery capacity up to 88 gal/400 litres).        
Ref Price £3,515    Max Grant £1,405

View Dairymaster SwiftCool Duo

►Q12 4 - 15.5 tonnes single chamber - vermin proof bulk feed bin.  Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £2,985    Max Grant £1,195
View RobLew 45 Tonne Single Side Discharge to loader-bucket silo 
View V-Mac 8 tonne single enclosed silo

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►Q13 4 - 15.5 tonnes split chamber - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass
Ref Price £4,205   Max Grant £1,685
View V-Mac 12 Tonne Split Legged Silo
View RobLew 6-tonne Split Legged Silo

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►Q14 4 - 15.5 tonnes single chamber with auger/gantry - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £6,290    Max Grant £2,515
View V-mac 12 Tonne Single Diet Feeder Gantry Silo

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►Q15 4 - 15.5 tonnes split chamber with auger/gantry - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £7,550    Max Grant £3,020
View V-Mac 14-tonne Split Diet Feeder Gantry Silo

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►Q16 16 - 29.5 tonnes single chamber - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £4,605    Max Grant £1,845
View RobLew 18 Tonne Single Enclosed Silo
View V-Mac 16-tonne Single Enclosed Silo

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►Q17 16 - 29.5 tonnes split chamber - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £6,605    Max Grant £2,640
View V-Mac 28 Tonne Split Legged Silo
View RoLew 18 Tonne Split Enclosed Silo

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►Q18 16 – 29.5 tonnes single chamber with auger/gantry - vermin proof bulk feed bin.
Ref Price £6,815    Max Grant £2,725
Galvanised or fibreglass.
View V-Mac 16 Tonne Single Diet Feeder Gantry Silo

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►Q19 16 – 29.5 tonnes split chamber with auger/gantry - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £8,410    Max Grant £3,365
View V-Mac 21.5 Tonne Split Diet Feeder Gantry Silo

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►Q20 30 tonnes and over single chamber - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £5,705    Max Grant £2,280
View V-Mac 50 Tonne Single Legged Silo
View RobLew 35 Tonne Single Legged Silo

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►Q21 30 tonnes and over split chamber - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £7,770    Max Grant £3,110
View V-Mac 35 Tonne Split Legged Silo

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►Q22 30 tonnes and over single chamber with auger/gantry - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass
Ref Price £8,770    Max Grant £3,510
View V-Mac 30 Tonne Single Diet Feeder Gantry Silo

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►Q23 30 tonnes and over split chamber with auger/gantry - vermin proof bulk feed bin. Galvanised or fibreglass.
Ref Price £10,380   Max Grant £4,150
View V-Mac 30 Tonne Split Diet Feeder Gantry Silo

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►Q28 Fibreglass/plastic - calf igloo to include pen and associated fixtures and fittings. Minimum capacity 6 calves.
Ref Price £1,610    Max Grant £645
View Holm & Laue Igloo

►Q29 Fibreglass/plastic - calf igloo to include pen and associated fixtures and fittings. Minimum capacity 15 calves.
Ref Price £2,485    Max Grant £995
View Holm & Laue Igloo

►Q45    Milk cluster flushing system. Grant support per milking point.
Ref Price £694    Max Grant £278

View Dairymaster ClusterCleanse

►Q48    Plastic slats for pigs/sheep, includes stainless steel support system. Grant support per square metre.
Ref Price £55.50    Max Grant £22.20

► R12 Portable sheep handling unit with weighbridge and turnover/squeeze crate - to include a minimum of: guillotine gate, shedding gate, race, footbath and collection pen.

Ref Price £4,720    Max Grant £1,885

View Shepherdsmate Portable Sheep Handling Unit

► R13 Portable Sheep Handling Unit with turnover/squeeze crate - to include a minimum of: an EID race reader, electronic weighbridge and associated software, guillotine gate, shedding gate, race, footbath and collection pen.

Ref Price: £9,535    Max Grant: £3,815

View Shepherdsmate Portable Sheep Handling Unit

►R14 EID sheep race reader, including crate, electronic weighbridge and associated software.
Ref Price: £5,635     Max Grant: £2,255

View Shepherdsmate Portable Sheep Handling Unit

►R15 Automated cattle shedding gate, associated controls and software.
Ref Price £10,710    Max Grant £4,285
View Dairymaster Drafting System

►R21 Calving gates incorporating deadlock head yoke and side containment gate.
Ref Price £652    Max Grant £261
View Bo Steel Adjustable 10ft-to-11ft Calving Gate

►R24 Livestock trailer (minimum 8ft/2.4 metres) body length aluminium/galvanised, to include a minimum of: full roof cover, slip resistant and effluent retaining floor/tank, ventilation openings, side ramp gates, inspection door, brakes and lights.
Ref Price £3,680    Max Grant £1,470
View M-Tec 12x6 Livestock Trailer

►R25 Livestock trailer, minimum 8ft/2.4 metres body length including sheep decks, aluminium/galvanised, to include a minimum of: full roof cover, slip resistant and effluent retaining  floor/tank, ventilation openings, side ramp gates, inspection door, brakes and lights.
Ref Price £4,495    Max Grant £1,800
View Ifor Williams TA510 12x6

►R26 Livestock trailer, 10 - 13ft / 3.05 metres - 3.96 metres body length, aluminium/galvanised, to include a minimum of: full roof cover, slip resistant and effluent retaining floor/tank,  ventilation openings, side ramp gates, inspection door, brakes and lights.
Ref Price £4,910    Max Grant £1,965 

View M-Tec 12x6 Livestock Trailer

►R27 Livestock trailer, 10 - 13 ft/3.05 metres – 3.96 metres, body  length including sheep decks, aluminium/galvanised, to include a minimum of: full roof cover, slip resistant and effluent 
retaining floor/tank, ventilation openings, side ramp gates, inspection door, brakes and lights. 
Ref Price £6,385    Max Grant £2,555
View Ifor Williams TA510 12x6

►R28 Livestock trailer,14ft/4.3 metres and over, body length aluminium/galvanised, to include a minimum of: dividing gates, full roof cover, slip resistant and effluent retaining floor/tank, ventilation openings, side ramp gates, inspection door, brakes and lights.
Ref Price £5,690    Max Grant £2,275

View Johnston Bros 18ft to 28ft Cattle Trailers

View Hogg Engineering 22ft Cattle Trailer
View Ifor Williams TA510t 14x6 Tri Livestock Trailer

►R29 Livestock trailer, 14ft/4.3m and over, body length including sheep decks, aluminium/galvanised, to include a minimum of: dividing gates, full roof cover, slip resistant and effluent retaining floor/tank, ventilation openings, side ramp gates, inspection door, brakes and lights.
Ref Price £7,230   Max Grant £2,895
View Ifor Williams TA510t 14x6-Tri Livestock Trailer

►R30 Slurry pump for outside mixing point.
Ref Price £3,495    Max Grant £1,400
View Major Mega 7ft Slurry Agitator Pump

►R33 Minimum 1.8m width yard sweeping brush with collection box.
Ref Price £3,055    Max Grant £1,220
View Plantmec Ireland Ultrasweep-ranging from 1.8m to 2.6m

►S22 Diet feeder with weighing system (up to and including 13 cubic metres capacity).
Ref Price £16,345    Max Grant £6,540
KEENAN MechFiber300 Diet Feeder

►S23 Diet feeder with weighing system (over 13 and up to and including 18 cubic metres capacity)
Ref Price £24,855    Max Grant £9,940
View KEENAN MechFiber 350 Diet Feeder

►S24 Diet feeder with weighing system (over 18 cubic metres capacity).
Ref Price £30,000    Max Grant £12,000
View KEENAN MechFiber 370 DietFeeder

►S25 DX bulk tank for fresh milk with auto washer and compressor up to 10,000 litres.
Ref Price £30,000    Max Grant £12,000
View Dairymaster Swiftcool Milk Tank

►S30 Topper – offset, minimum width 1.5 metres /5ft.
Ref Price £3,915    Max Grant £1,565
View MAJOR 900SM-HD Side Mounted Grass Topper

►S31 Reed/rush control mulcher.
Ref Price £6,565    Max Grant £2,625
View MAJOR Cyclone Mower MJ31-250

►S36 6m plus Cambridge/ring rollers WITH attachments (paddles).
Ref Price £21,890   Max Grant £8,755
View Walter Watson 63M Hydraulic Folding Cambridge 22 Roller

►S37 6m plus Cambridge/ring rollers WITHOUT attachments (paddles). 
Ref Price £13,135    Max Grant £5,255
View Walter Watson 63M Hydraulic Folding Cambridge 22-roller

►S41 Ride on cubicle cleaner to include at minimum: bedding dispenser, sweeping brush and scraper
Ref Price £14,115    Max Grant £5,645
View Plantmec Ireland Qbed

If you need assistance with your application you could contract the services of any agricultural consultant,  more details here.

All the essential grant information and documents you need for your application are available here