In some parts of England the Environment Agency have been carrying out remote inspections to check if landowners have had suitable green cover in place on cultivated land over the autumn and winter. Under the statutory guidance 2.4 Assessment of reasonable precautions it is stated “Land managers should plan to have established green cover by […]
Providing Green Cover on Land Over Winter – Farming Rules for Water Read More »
The Welsh Government are considering changes to the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) proposals based on the feedback to co-design. Some of the ideas being considered include: A phased approach to scheme delivery Introducing the Universal Actions only in 2025 is being considered due to the number of changes some farmers will have to undertake all
Sustainable Farming Scheme Wales: Co-Design Findings Read More »
With a new veterinary attestation rule being introduced from 13th December, Defra are urging non-assured UK livestock farmers to take steps now to obtain a signed declaration from their vet. These regulatory changes were originally planned to take effect on 13th December 2022 but were delayed by a year to allow farmers more time to
New Rules for Farmers Exporting Non-Assured Livestock to EU Read More »
From 1st October 2023 changes in the law came into effect which require farmers to provide photo ID when purchasing ammonium nitrate (AN) fertiliser. This comes after the Home Office amended the Control of Poisons and Explosives Precursors Regulations 2023 to include additional substances, such as AN with a nitrogen content of 16% or more.
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Red Tractor defines two types of grain storage within its assurance standards. Temporary stores (can be used from harvest up to 31st October) Long-term stores (can be used all year) Firstly, it’s important to note that the difference is determined by the construction of the store, not the length of time that the grain is
Red Tractor Temporary vs Long-Term Grain Storage Read More »
Defra has scrapped the expression of interest (EOI) requirement for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme, meaning farmers in England can now apply without needing
The application windows for three of the five further SFS preparatory phase schemes are now open, with the remaining two schemes opening in 2025.
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