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SFI 2026 – TECHNICAL ISSUE EXCEPTIONS
Defra’s Blog Post last week provided more information for those who did not manage to submit their applications because of […]
Information from Defra about SFI26 applications from Windows 1 and 2 – advice for farmers with technical issues
Important information about SFI 2026 applications has been sent out this afternoon by Defra. The post below includes information about […]
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT TOOL UPDATE
A new update to Defra’s Nutrient Management Planning Tool (NMPT-GB) makes it easier for farmers and land managers to estimate […]
BLUETONGUE CASES CONTINUE TO RISE
Bluetongue cases continue to increase across England, with 2,454 confirmed cases recorded so far this season. Cumbria now has 75 […]
GRANT UPDATE SFI WINDOW 2 – EFRA SELECT COMMITTEE CALL FOR EVIDENCE.
The Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee has launched a survey on the problems encountered while accessing SFI26 Window 2. […]
RCF Farm Support Group Conference
This week, Donna and Esme travelled to Winchester for the RCF Farm Support Group conference, which takes place over two […]
IMPACT OF SFI WINDOW 2 CLOSURE
SFI Window 2 opened at 10am on 22nd September and then closed less than 6 hours later with the £253 […]
SFI WINDOW 2 OPEN FOR LESS THAN 6 HOURS!
SFI Window 2 opened on the morning of 22nd September and then closed less than 6 hours later with the […]
GOVERNMENT DROUGHT SUPPORT
Several government funding pots are available to support farmers affected by prolonged dry weather. These include a £2,000 Emergency Drought […]
SFI26 OPENS TO ALL FARMERS ON 22 SEPTEMBER
The second SFI26 application window opens on 22 September. Get ready by checking the guidance, deciding which options suit your […]
BLUETONGUE LATEST NEWS – APHA POLICY CHANGE TODAY!
From today (11th Sept), where there are clear clinical signs, private vets will be able to diagnose bluetongue after examining […]
FUNDING FOR HEDGE PLANTING & GAPPING UP
Friends of the Lake District is looking for sites to plant and restore hedgerows. To find out if your farm […]
