Our response to the Rock Review: one year on
Credit: The Lockinge Estate The tenanted farming sector is a vital part of the rural economy. In 2022, the Rock Review, an independent report of tenant farming in England, was...
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Apply now for a water screening study
...water. They complement the other actions that support water quality and resilience offered through the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). In this post, I’ll share the background, explain how the studies...
FiPL spotlight: the Central Dartmoor Farm Cluster
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Payments to support parks, National Landscapes and the Broads
...use for more than 5,000 years. Today, around 90% of the land within the National Park is used for farming. Farming on Dartmoor Much of this is moorland, where livestock...
Webinar follow up: uplands
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Countryside Stewardship, Sustainable Farming Incentive, Webinars
On Wednesday 27 March, we held a webinar on the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) schemes for upland farmers. In this post, I’ll summarise what we covered...
Webinar follow up: livestock and grassland
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Payments for equipment, technology and infrastructure, Payments to improve animal health and welfare, Sustainable Farming Incentive, Things we're doing, Webinars
...and Countryside Programme in 2024. In particular, livestock and grassland farmers should take a look at the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund, which provides grants for equipment and technology that...
Acting on the recommendations of the Dartmoor Review
...themselves in its nature and history. Generations of farmers working with the natural landscape have created a truly special place. For farming on Dartmoor to achieve its aims, it needs...
Water Restoration Fund: grants now available
...for a grant if you receive funding through our environmental land management schemes (such as the Sustainable Farming Incentive) and our grants. This grant shouldn’t be used for anything you're...
Storm Henk: grants available for affected farmers
...your local Catchment Sensitive Farming adviser. This year, we’re updating existing actions and introducing new actions to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship to support NFM, flood mitigation...
Why we’re putting area limits on some SFI actions
...on any actions. Rather, we wanted to see how farmers responded to the offer and evolve it as needed. Since we opened the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) for applications, we’ve...
Horticultural farmers and growers in England – apply for an FETF grant today
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Payments for equipment, technology and infrastructure, Payments to improve animal health and welfare
...through the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2024 (FETF). The FETF provides grants that go towards the cost of equipment and technology that support improvements in productivity, slurry management and...
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Talk to us
On Saturday 27 April, we are at J36 Auction Centre at the Beef Expo.
You can come and ask us questions at stand 249 in the marque area between 9-5pm.
Come and talk to us at these agricultural shows in 2024.
