
Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)
The first payment scheme within the wider ELM scheme to open for applications, will be the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)
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The first payment scheme within the wider ELM scheme to open for applications, will be the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)

As the days get shorter and winter sets in, it is important that we look after ourselves and manage our personal wellbeing which relates to both our physical and mental health.

With an ever-increasing population and a constantly reducing area of productive land to feed them with, it has never been more important to understand the condition our soils are in.

Paperwork makes up a large part of farming nowadays. If you’re not keeping hold of the correct pieces, you could face a hefty financial penalty if inspected by a government body, however, there comes a time when everyone needs a good clear out!

If you are abstracting more than 20mᶾ of water a day from any individual borehole, well or spring, then you need to apply for an abstraction licence.