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4 November 2024
SFI uptake data published in May quelled fears that large amounts of productive land are being entered into the scheme. Defra has since released further information on SFI uptake which reveals higher SFI uptake but no major shifts.
14 October 2024
As we approach the first budget of the newly elected government, we examine how farming costs have changed in line with inflation and what this means for the agricultural budget in real terms going forward.
11 July 2024
Defra has released further information on the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) today (21 May 2024), revealing an 'expanded and improved offer'.
4 March 2024
The final stage of the Welsh Government’s consultation regarding the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) is due to close on 07 March 2023. The proposal details the scope of the SFS, the actions involved, and how SFS payments will affect payments from the Basic Payment Scheme.
24 April 2024
Will it really pay to take farmland out of production and capitalise on high paying agri-environment actions? We consider the various considerations and implications at play.
15 April 2024
Calling all exporters: Tell us what guidance you need.
18 June 2024
Learn what sets the highest-performing farms apart from the rest.
15 January 2024
See how stacking SFI options can boost income
12 November 2024
As both trade deals are due to come into force, we look at the potential impact on agriculture.
28 March 2023
More details regarding the Sustainable Farming Incentive and Countryside Stewardship Plus schemes were announced today.
28 March 2023
More money announced for farmers taking part in agri-environment schemes.
24 April 2024
At the beginning of the year, we published an article in response to the UK government report on food security in the UK. Since then, it has become an increasingly important topic across governments, industry, and the public, with threats to food security coming from the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war and the cost of living crisis.