...in 2024 including new items. The Farming Transformation Fund (FTF) provides grants of £25,000 to £500,000 towards large capital items to help businesses improve productivity, profitability, and environmental sustainability. There...
...offer for 2024: agreement holder’s information - GOV.UK Rotational actions in SFI 2024 agreements You’ll need to complete a rotational actions declaration if your SFI 2024 agreement includes any...
The regulations to strengthen the protection of hedgerows came into force on 23 May 2024. The rules now protect all hedgerows on or next to agricultural land in England. In...
...we've also improved the Apply for a CPH number guidance on GOV.UK to make it as clear and user-friendly as possible. We’ve made these updates based on feedback and user...
...who the service users are and what that means for digital and assisted digital service design. We have a programme of fortnightly user research visits running since July 2013, asking...
The beginning of a new year is always an important time for the Countryside Stewardship (CS) scheme, and this is reflected in the number of farmers visiting the scheme pages...
We’ve created an online calculator to help you see how progressive reductions could affect your Direct Payment in England, for scheme years 2021 to 2024. Defra and the RPA have...
...Farmers are applying and they are telling us that the process has been easy to follow. We are taking a new approach to visits and monitoring; where we find something...
...the last applications for new Countryside Stewardship agreements in 2023, to start in 2024. Then, from 2025, it will only be possible to enter into new agreements through the new...
The application window for Countryside Stewardship (CS) Mid Tier and Wildlife Offer agreements, to start from 1 January 2024, opened today. Earlier this year, Farming Minister Mark Spencer announced an...