The Welsh Government has announced a new timeline for the rollout of the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) in Wales. In a written statement made on Tuesday 14th May, the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change & Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies MS, confirmed that the SFS transition will now start in 2026. He also confirmed that the […]
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Later this month, a new grant for hen housing will be available in England to laying hen and pullet farmers with flocks of 1,000 birds or more. The Laying Hen Housing for Health and Welfare grant supports farmers to undertake infrastructure projects that will not only improve the health and welfare of their animals, but
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Applications are now open for the £15 million Nutrient Management competition which is part of the Farming Innovation Programme. Funding is available to develop solutions which address the challenges related to nutrient management in soils and water associated with agricultural livestock and crop production. With good nutrient management, farmers and growers can increase their productivity
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The Welsh Government has confirmed two funding schemes to support investment in on farm infrastructure which will help to build resilience to the potential impact of climate change. The £20m package of measures is part of the commitment under the Co-operation Agreement with Plaid Cymru to work with the farming community in the deployment of
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Although soil testing became a compulsory requirement when the Farming Rules for Water were established by Defra in 2018, a lack of recent soil testing is one of the top two breaches of the regulations. Under the Farming Rules for Water, soil tests must be carried out on ‘cultivated agricultural land’ at least every 5
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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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