by Robyn | Feb 23, 2023 | News
The latest round of the Farming Equipment & Technology Fund (FETF) is now open and the full guidance is available. This competitive scheme offers funding to contribute to a specific list of equipment to increase productivity, boost environmental sustainability,...
by Robyn | Feb 2, 2023 | News
Following a review of payment rates for Countryside Stewardship (CS) capital grant funding the RPA have released updated rates that will take effect from January 2023. This review recognises the significant increase in costs that farmers have been having to carry to...
by Robyn | Feb 1, 2023 | News
The first step of the Animal Health & Welfare Pathway is the annual health & welfare review, part of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offering. Through this scheme livestock keepers can get funding for a vet or vet-led team of your choice to visit your...
by Robyn | Feb 1, 2023 | News
Defra intends to introduce delinked payments in 2024, with the last payment being made in 2027. It is understood that this new method of payment will be significantly simpler to administer for all. This new system will replace the current BPS and will not be optional...
by Robyn | Jan 30, 2023 | News
Round 1 of Defra’s Slurry Infrastructure Grant is open for applications until 31 January 2023. This grant will support improvements or expansion of existing slurry storage capacity to 6 months, to improve the use of organic nutrients on farms and reduce pollution. Any...
by Paul Webb | Dec 2, 2022 | News
Farmers and land managers must follow these cross compliance rules from 1 January 2022 for the whole year if they claim for certain rural payments. Continue reading