Free advice · England

Wildlife Trust land management advice

Open all year Wildlife and protected landscapes

Local Wildlife Trust advisers give whole-farm wildlife advice, help with grant applications and set up farmer clusters.

From

The Wildlife Trusts (46 local trusts)

How much

Advice usually free; grants vary by trust.

Who can apply

Farmers and landowners.

How to apply

1. Search by postcode on the land management advice page

Similar schemes

• Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) Open all yearDefra, run by National Park and National Landscape bodies · Closes 31 March 2029One-off project grants for nature, climate, people and place work on farms in or next to protected landscapes.
• Wildlife-Rich Habitat Fund Open all yearDefra, through FiPL and protected landscape bodies · Closes 31 March 2029Money to create and restore wildlife habitat in protected landscapes, delivered through the FiPL setup.

Checked against the official pages on 29 October 2026. Sources: 1, 2. Always read the official page before you apply.