
Welsh SAF 2026 Now Open: Should You Choose BPS or SFS?
The 2026 SAF window opened on 2nd March and closes 15th May. Farmers must decide whether to remain in BPS or claim under the new Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS).
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The 2026 SAF window opened on 2nd March and closes 15th May. Farmers must decide whether to remain in BPS or claim under the new Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS).

The 2025 Welsh SAF application window opened on 3rd March and closes on 15th May. In 2025, Wales will have a total Direct Payments budget of £238 million for BPS payments.