NFU responds to Defra Secretary of State’s speech at NFU Conference
Responding to the Defra Secretary of State Emma Reynolds’ speech at NFU Conference today (24 February), the NFU has welcomed her ...
Tag: Sustainable Farming Incentive
NFU responds to SoS Oxford Farming Conference speech
NFU President Tom Bradshaw said: “It’s encouraging to see the Defra Secretary of State’s real ambition for a thriving agriculture industry, ...
SFI scheme reopened to thousands of applicants after legal threats from NFU members
Defra has been forced to reopen the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2024 scheme to around 3,000 applicants, after a group ...
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 ...
Report shows 62% food self-sufficiency as 39% of farms could close
A new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) reveals that the UK produced 62% of the food it consumed ...
SFI options could affects pulses in the rotation
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) is advising growers who are entering agreements for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) ...
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 ...
The Vegetable Farmer – October Opinion
One of the big questions which emerged when growers voted to abolish the compulsory levy was what would happen to ...
NFU calls on ministers to “do the right thing” over farm payment delays
With less than a week to go before Back British Farming Day, the NFU is calling on ministers to “do ...
