The Vegetable Farmer – April opinion
As far as agriculture and horticulture are concerned, this is the Government that keeps on giving – or more accurately, ...
Tag: SFI
Give farmers a basic income to ensure food security, say UK agricultural workers
A new open letter to the Minister for Food Security & Rural Affairs, Daniel Zeichner MP, has called on the ...
Defra to review SFI payment eligibility going forward
Following the surprise closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme (SFI) without warning on 11 March, it is understood that ...
Farming roundtable challenges Food Security Minister on SFI closure
A farming roundtable organised by the NFU has met with Food Security and Rural Affairs Minister Daniel Zeichner today (17 ...
SFI shock – pea and bean crops still an option
Following the government’s shock closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive last month, the PGRO is reminding growers that peas and ...
Defra delivers ‘another shattering blow’ to farmers through sudden closure of SFI applications
Responding to the news that, without warning, Defra is stopping all SFI applications as of 11 March, the NFU has ...
Defra provides SFI update
Defra officials have posted an update on the expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) after welcoming the new ministerial team to ...
Government ensures food production remains primary purpose of farming
New measures reaffirming how our environmental land management schemes work alongside food production by limiting the amount of land farmers ...
SFI will provide an income of £45 per hectare to those taking an IPM approach
The government’s Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) will provide an income of £45 per hectare to farmers and growers taking an ...
First farmers receive Sustainable Farming Incentive early payment
First farmers to sign up to the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023 have today received an early payment. From the end ...
