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Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) Expanded Offer for 2024: understanding the rotational actions declaration 

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There are some actions in the SFI 2024 which are ‘rotational’.  As explained in the SFI scheme information, in the second or third year of an SFI agreement, you can:  *Some customers of the SFI re-opened offer will not be able …

Getting the most from herbal leys within improved grassland systems

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Herbal leys can offer real rewards for your livestock, soil and your bottom line while benefitting the environment, but success depends on careful planning, establishment and management. When herbal leys are used well, they can enhance your farm's sustainability. In …

Sustainable Farming Incentive Expanded Offer for 2024 (SFI 2024): understanding the annual declaration

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This blog explains the annual declaration process for SFI 2024. For details of the annual declaration process for SFI 2023, please read the blog published on 13 August 2024. What is the annual declaration?  The annual declaration is how you, …

Research and Development for Integrated Pest Management and how it can help you   

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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a whole-farm approach that uses all available methods to prevent, monitor, and control pests, weeds and diseases. Adopting IPM practices can help you reduce the risks associated with pesticides, combat pesticide resistance, and support sustainable …