Guidance on how the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) will work for farmers. This page is about the full SFI scheme, which opened for applications from 30 June 2022. If you’re looking for information about the SFI pilot, read the guidance specific to the pilot.
The England Woodland Creation Offer will become part of the Local Nature Recovery scheme – one of the new environmental land management (ELM) schemes – from 2025. Farmers and landowners were today urged to apply for a share of £25 million in funding to support woodland creation and tree planting
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Guidance on how the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) will work for farmers. This page is about the full SFI scheme, which opened for applications from 30 June 2022. If you’re looking for information about the SFI pilot, read the guidance specific to the pilot.
Sustainable Farming Incentive guidance Read More »
Complete this expression of interest (EOI) form if you want to take part in the Forestry Commission’s tree health pilot scheme.
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Today we’re announcing more details about the new slurry storage grants that we will be launching later this year, as part of the Farming Investment Fund. Every year, farms in England generate and use millions of tonnes of livestock slurry. Slurry contains lots of nutrients and material that can benefit soil health and support crop growth. It can,
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Co-designed between Lancaster University and Yordas Group, the £4.9 million NextGenChem programme will work with 300 SMEs during two years to enable chemical using industries across Lancashire to innovate using ‘next generation’ chemistry. The programme is available free-of-charge for eligible Lancashire-based small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that produce or use chemicals. Businesses that use chemicals
The Transforming Food Production programme is showcasing new innovations that will benefit dairy farmers in the UK and internationally. Dairy-Tech took place slightly later this year on 7 April 2022 due to a reschedule, enforced by the Omicron wave at the start of the year. The Transforming Food Production (TFP) team had been waiting patiently
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On 12 April, Defra announced support for farmers in England who wish to leave the industry in a managed way through the Lump Sum Exit Scheme. In return, farmers will be expected to either rent or sell their land or surrender their tenancy to create opportunities for new entrants and farmers wishing to expand their businesses.
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The Government has announced steps to assist farmers with the availability of fertilisers for the coming growing season to help address uncertainty amongst growers and keep costs down for farmers. With agricultural commodities closely linked to global gas prices, farmers are facing rising costs for inputs including manufactured fertiliser, due to the process depending on
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Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, market volatility has significantly increased. Here we have all the latest data, analysis, and insight from our industry experts to help guide you through market movements and provide a clear, impartial view of what it all means. We also include the most relevant AHDB tools and resources that can
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