‘Cruellest betrayal’ as Defra halts new SFI applications
Mar 11, 2025 · Farmers across England are facing another devastating setback following the Labour government’s decision to stop accepting new applications for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme ...
Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme: All you need to know
Jan 24, 2025 · Farm facts. Ffosygravel Uchaf, Borth, Ceredigion. 192 Holstein and Friesian dairy cows; 1.3m litres annual milk production; 4.49% annual rolling butterfats average and 3.46% protein
‘Festival feel’ as farmers refuse to back down on IHT
Mar 5, 2025 · Thousands of fed-up farmers have descended on London to send a defiant message to the heart of government – “we won’t back down” in the fight to reverse farm inheritance tax (IHT).
How low-input spring cereals SFI action may fit this spring
Dec 31, 2024 · Low-input harvested spring cereal crops supported by the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) action AHW10 could be a good option for growers in 2025,
Morrisons secures injunction to prevent farmer protests
Jan 19, 2025 · Morrisons has taken legal action to prevent further protests at its UK food distribution centres, following a tractor blockade at its Bridgwater site in
Over a million layers to be culled as bird flu strikes indoor flock
Jan 21, 2025 · Avian influenza has struck one of the largest and most modern egg laying sites in the country, with more than a million birds now expected to be culled in
Farm partnership fined £80k after fatal tyre explosion
Feb 12, 2025 · A farm partnership in Lancashire has been fined £80,000 and ordered to pay costs of £8,605 by Preston Magistrates’ Court after a fatal tyre explosion. The incident happened at a dairy farm in ...
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Planned waste exemption charges to hit farmers from April
Feb 3, 2025 · Proposed changes to Defra’s waste management strategy could cost the agricultural industry more than £2.9m a year in waste exemption permit charges, while increasing disposals to landfill.
Tremendous beef trade here to stay with supplies scarce
Feb 10, 2025 · The soaring beef trade shows no sign of stopping, with industry forecasting finished prices to stay elevated at least in the short term, as supplies tighten and demand holds firm. Base prices for ...