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Farm leaders have welcomed Defra’s significant expansion of the Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme for 2024, but have raised concerns about whether it

Farmers in England who are in the process of applying for the 2023 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme are being told to submit their applications

A smaller planted area and flea beetle damaged crops have left the UK with a viable oilseed rape (OSR) area of between 305,000ha and 320,000ha for 2024,

As many as two-thirds of the farmland ponds in England and Wales have been lost though drainage and in-filling, while those that remain are often shaded

The clocks have gone back and the dark nights are here – but let’s be honest, it’s felt like winter for a while now. This drilling season has been one of

Uncertainty still reigns over Scotland and Northern Ireland’s future agricultural policy, while English farmers are now able to apply for Sustainable

I wouldn’t be a proper beef farmer if I didn’t have a rant about TB every so often, so I feel this is long overdue. First thing’s first: I’m a big

Farmers are being reminded that they have just days to apply to the 2024 Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements.

Shouldering responsibility from a young age, this year’s finalists all share an entrepreneurial spirit and business instincts. See also: The full list of

DELAYS to the launch of the new payment scheme are "unacceptable", says th2 NFU