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23 September 2021
A simple look at how combined early rollout Sustainable Farming Incentive and reduced Direct Payments (2022-24) could compare with 2020 levels.
23 September 2021
A simple look at the difference between Sustainable Farming Incentive payments plus reduced Direct Payments (2022-2024) and 2020 payment levels.
22 July 2021
The Farming Rules for Water (FRfW) were introduced in April 2018 to fulfil obligations on diffuse pollution under the Water Framework Directive, particularly in regard to reducing phosphorus (P) losses to water from agriculture.
7 December 2021
Regenerative agriculture encompasses farming practices that work to actively improve the environment. But what is the general awareness and understanding of the term? And will it become the buzz word of agriculture?
14 January 2022
This study strengthens the evidence-base on mitigation opportunities for sheep systems in England and Wales
19 April 2024
The Sustainable Farming Incentive is a new government scheme that rewards environmental land management. Find out more about the new policy and keep checking back for updates as the scheme develops.
21 November 2023
Soil microorganisms play a central role in driving soil processes.
21 November 2023
Nematodes are commonly used as biological indicators.
21 November 2023
Nematodes are a diverse group, including plant parasites and predators that feed on bacteria, fungi or other nematodes.
21 November 2023
Earthworms incorporate organic material into the soil and provide channels for root growth.
25 June 2021
Making decisions on farm is rarely a simple process but our Beef & Lamb Strategic Farmer Richard Carruthers talks through the changes he has made since joining the Farm Excellence network.
21 November 2023
Soil organisms help bind soil into stable aggregates.