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20 May 2025
Applications for 3,000 unfinished SFI applications will be allowed to proceed, although these will be subject to restrictions.
4 June 2025
On 8 May 2025, an Economic Prosperity Deal between the UK and US was announced. We examine the potential implications of this agreement on UK agriculture.
22 May 2025
In this article we outline what we know about the UK-India trade deal and discuss the implications for red meat and dairy.
23 April 2025
A lot has happened over the last five years across the globe, and it seems fair to say that few to no individuals, industries or economies escaped the impact of COVID-19, increased geopolitical tensions leading to conflict, and elections in leading governments.
27 December 2024
SFI uptake data published in May quelled fears that large amounts of productive land are being entered into the scheme. Defra has since released further information on SFI uptake which reveals higher SFI uptake but no major shifts.
14 October 2024
As we approach the first budget of the newly elected government, we examine how farming costs have changed in line with inflation and what this means for the agricultural budget in real terms going forward.
11 July 2024
Defra has released further information on the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) today (21 May 2024), revealing an 'expanded and improved offer'.
4 March 2024
The final stage of the Welsh Government’s consultation regarding the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) is due to close on 07 March 2023. The proposal details the scope of the SFS, the actions involved, and how SFS payments will affect payments from the Basic Payment Scheme.
24 April 2024
Will it really pay to take farmland out of production and capitalise on high paying agri-environment actions? We consider the various considerations and implications at play.
13 February 2025
Calling all exporters: Tell us what guidance you need.
18 June 2024
Learn what sets the highest-performing farms apart from the rest.
15 January 2024
See how stacking SFI options can boost income