Government says payments demonstrate farming commitment
The Government says an injection of more than £343 million into the rural economy in…
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Defra updates SFI
As part of what Defra describes as a ‘steady rollout’ further revisions have been made…
Central England expansion for Environmental Farmers Group
The Environmental Farmers Group (EFG) has launched its latest and largest equalisation cell including catchments…
Delayed draft NAP (UK National Action Plan) due soon
Farming Minister Mark Spencer has confirmed the draft UK National Action Plan on Pesticides (NAP)…
£2.5 million on offer in latest round of Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund
The eighth round of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund has opened for applications today, the…
Study tracks impact of nature-friendly farming
Fera Science has embarked on the largest ever ecosystem investigation of its kind across England,…
Made Smarter reaches 250th tech investment
Made Smarter’s technology adoption programme has reached its 250th investment milestone after partnering with a…
‘Regen Day’ event to be repeated following last year’s success
Farming cooperative, Fram Farmers, will again be teaming up with carbon partner Agreena to host…
Turf grower calls for plastic-free netting
Environmentally-damaging plastic netting in turf is an avoidable source of pollution, according to the owner…
Government-funded biomass initiative for UK farms launching at Low Carbon Agriculture Show
A new £4.8M project funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)…