Join BIP and Castle Vets for a practical workshop focused on the livestock health issues that matter most over the winter months ** Open to farming businesses in East Devon, Exeter, Mid Devon and Teignbridge. Join BIP and Castle Vets for a practical workshop focused on the livestock health issues that matter most over the winter months — and the … Read More
How can farmers better manage water challenges and build resilience for the future? ** Open to farming businesses in East Devon, Exeter, Mid Devon and Teignbridge. Join us for an online event focused on practical water management for farmers, with real-world experiences, project learnings, and updates on funding opportunities. The event provides an opportunity to explore practical approaches to … Read More
Looking elsewhere for income after the closure of SFI26? ** Open to farming businesses in East Devon, Exeter, Mid Devon and Teignbridge. For many farmers, SFI26 was the obvious and easiest way to generate some farm income from the environmental benefits they deliver. However, the recent and rapid closure of SFI26 to new applications means farmers need to be prepared … Read More
There are dozens of ways to grow and diversify your farm business. Here we explore some of the options.
Helen works part-time at BIP as an agricultural advisor, helping farmers on Countryside Stewardship, Reducing BPS Payments, Sustainable Farming Incentive and other agricultural grants. She spends the rest of her time working on her family’s beef, sheep and arable farm. She’s generously found the time in her busy schedule to give us a little insight into a typical day on … Read More
We all know that farming is critical to getting food on our plates. But farmers and foresters also manage the beautiful landscapes we all love so much, as well as enhance wildlife habitats, clean up our rivers and lakes, provide healthier soils, create better air quality, reduce flooding, and capture carbon in soil. All of these deliver social, environmental and … Read More
Helping farmers, their families and their businesses to navigate the Agricultural Transition. Between 2021 and 2027, the government will reduce and then stop Direct Payments. Instead, farmers will be supported to improve the environment, improve animal health and welfare, and reduce carbon emissions.. This is the biggest change in farm support for generations and all farmers need to think how … Read More
Helping farmers, their families and their businesses to navigate the Agricultural Transition. Between 2021 and 2027, the government will reduce and then stop Direct Payments. Instead, farmers will be supported to improve the environment, improve animal health and welfare, and reduce carbon emissions.. This is the biggest change in farm support for generations and all farmers need to think how … Read More
Helping farmers, their families and their businesses to navigate the Agricultural Transition. Between 2021 and 2027, the government will reduce and then stop Direct Payments. Instead, farmers will be supported to improve the environment, improve animal health and welfare, and reduce carbon emissions.. This is the biggest change in farm support for generations and all farmers need to think how … Read More
Helping farmers, their families and their businesses to navigate the Agricultural Transition. Between 2021 and 2027, the government will reduce and then stop Direct Payments. Instead, farmers will be supported to improve the environment, improve animal health and welfare, and reduce carbon emissions. This is the biggest change in farm support for generations and all farmers need to think how … Read More
