Rural Business Advice Service

For Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon and Somerset

email us or Call us on 08456 047 047

The RURAL FOCUS Service is here to help rural and farming businesses across the South West of England. Our team of specialist rural advisers are dedicated to improving the profitability and competitiveness of your business by providing access to the impartial, independent and practical advice you need to succeed.

RURAL FOCUS is your local point of contact for information, support and funding from the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE).

Advice for Your Rural Business

Our team of rural business advisers will help you indentify opportunities to grow your business

Resource Efficiency for Farmers

Professional advice on best managing resources such as energy, water, air and non-organic wastes

Events in Your Area

Topics including; finance, employment, marketing, e-commerce, business planning and growth

RDPE In the South West

information on accessing RDPE projects which can support your business as well as information on new grant funding from Defra.

Success Stories

See how RURAL FOCUS have already helped businesses like yours accross the South West.

Factsheets

A wealth of information on renewable energy production and technologies for your farming business..

This project is being delivered with Defra as the managing authority.
This project is part financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development 2007-2013: Europe investing in rural areas.