The government has set out a long-term plan to improve farm profitability and strengthen the food supply chain, but the NFU ...

The UK Government will reform one of the key subsidy schemes that encourages nature-friendly farming practices, after a lack of clarity over budgets and timeframes last year left thousands of farmers ...

Thousands of farmers are being urged to check their inboxes and act quickly as the first FETF 2026 grant funding agreements ...

Farmers have snapped up 25 of the money available for Defra's 2026 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme - on the first ...

Defra’s long awaited 25-year farming roadmap is expected to be published this summer, almost two years after its first inception. Jeremy Moody, secretary and adviser to the Central Association of ...

More than £21.5m in new government funding is being invested in farm innovation across England, with a major focus on cutting agricultural emissions while boosting productivity and resilience.

The Government is facing an angry backlash over the abrupt closure of its flagship nature-friendly farming payments scheme for new applicants this year. The Environment Department (Defra) announced ...

The UK Government has unveiled the details of its reformed Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer, which all farmers will be able to apply for from September. Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Dunn praises DEFRA for coming up with a long-term plan for farming (Image: Sarah Chambers) In these times of policy being ...

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