Farmers in England and Wales are increasingly concerned about managing rising volumes of water on their farms. This year’s heavy rainfall has led to significantly higher slurry production for those collecting and containing rainfall falling on open dirty yard areas/open slurry stores, and silage pit surface areas. As a result of the increased rainfall, ground […]
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On the 1st of August 2024, the final phase of ‘The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021’ (CoAPR) legislation introduced closed periods for spreading high readily available Nitrogen manures in Wales. SMR 1 – Water Protection, has been updated to reflect requirements applying to all land from 1st August 2024 under the
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On the 1st of August, the final phase of ‘The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021’ (CoAPR) legislation came into effect which introduced closed periods for spreading high readily available Nitrogen manures and storage capacity requirements for cattle slurry and other manures. A record keeping requirement to demonstrate sufficient capacity to store
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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
£20m Farm Infrastructure Support Confirmed for Welsh Farmers Read More »
A newly established team at Natural Resources Wales (NRW) aims to inspect over 800 farms in 2024 to help reduce the impact of agricultural pollution. The team is embarking on a programme of inspections on farms throughout Wales to assess compliance with the Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations (CoAPR) introduced by the Welsh Government. The
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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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