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Credit: Smabs Sputzer Today, at the Northern Farming Conference, Food Security and Rural Affairs Minister Daniel Zeichner shared that there will be a commissioner for the tenant farming sector in...
...actions that will help with water management and build resilience to wet weather. You can read more about these on GOV.UK. For example, the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) is designed...
...sustainable farming, and environmental restoration. Their goals include cleaner water, reducing waste, protecting biodiversity, and improving climate resilience to support a productive and healthy natural environment. Yesterday, spending on farming...
...30% of land to be managed for nature by 2030, and with the Farming in Protected Landscape programme (FiPL)’s ambitions to support nature-friendly sustainable holdings. FiPL funding supported Tom’s ambition...
...expertise and resources. Funding allowed for educational programmes, workshops and volunteering opportunities to raise awareness about tree health issues and involve residents in monitoring and managing OPM. Annabel said: "Setting...
...can support actions in environmental land management agreements such as the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), Countryside Stewardship (CS), and Higher Level Stewardship (HLS). You can apply for these grants as...
Credit: Cindy Hughes Today, we published a summary of recent changes to the actions and scheme information for the expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) on GOV.UK. Most of the updates...
...involved in farming and other rural businesses. Call: 0300 323 0400 Kent Farming Community Network (FCN) Offers a listening ear and pastoral support for farming families and individuals. Call: 03000...
Related content and links
Sustainable Farming Incentive update (12 May 2025)
Those who started an SFI application within 2 months of 11 March 2025 but did not submit it by that date will be given 6 weeks to complete an application, subject to specific restrictions, including a cap of £9,300 per year per agreement.
The Farming Advice Service (FAS) provide free, confidential advice to farmers and advisers.
Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF) helps farmers in England protect water, air and soil. CSF advisers can provide advice on best practices and specific actions that will benefit your farm business and the environment.