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The new and improved Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) started to accept applications from September 18, the Secretary of State for Food and Farming has confirmed. The scheme will pay farmers in England to take actions that support food production, farm profitability and resilience, whilst protecting and enhancing the environment...
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The competition will end on 30th September, after which we will select 50 farmers for the trial. *Terms and conditions apply.
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A large estate in the North east of England, has turned to wheat variety LG Typhoon as part of its drive to build a more sustainable regenerative cropping system. The in-house farming operation of County Durham-based Raby Estates began conversion to direct drilling in 2018 and is striving to reduce the use of artificial inputs where possible, without compromising on …
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Hester Hardy has joined Origin Fertilisers’ team of in-house nutrition agronomists to support farmers and growers in the north of England. With agricultural experience in both New Zealand and the UK, Hester hails from a farming background in Yorkshire, with her dad and brother both working in the industry. After completing a degree in agriculture with business management at Newcastle …
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A new round of funding and mentoring is available to talented executives working within small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the food supply chain as Eden Search launches its second Emerging Leaders programme. To help future SME leaders fast track their leadership skills, Eden Search is making a training budget of up to £3000 available to one aspiring executive working for …
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Despite the assurance of environment secretary Thérèse Coffey that glyphosate is safe on her watch, it hasn’t convinced all. MP Coffey was speaking at the NFU Back British Farming event and allayed any fears when it comes to glyphosate by stating it was essential for British farming, adding that her department is committed to maintaining glyphosate use in the UK. …
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With harvest all but wrapped up it hasn’t been a repeat of 2022. The potential seen in many crops in late June was washed away by a shift south in the jet stream during July with unsettled weather lingering into August. The mid-September harvest report shows winter wheat yields around the five-year average range of 7.8 - 8.2 t/ha. Generally, higher …
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