SFI26: how this funding scheme could support your farm business

The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI26) scheme offers farm owners and land managers a valuable opportunity to supplement farm incomes, through its payments for land management that benefits the environment. In this workshop, we will review key details of the SFI26 scheme, including

1. Eligibility criteria for SFI26 – can you apply and should you apply?
2. SFI26 and previous schemes – how does this new scheme fit with other funding agreements you may have on your farm.
3. How the scheme works: what does it mean to have an SFI agreement, and what are the requirements of the scheme?
4. Getting ready for an SFI26 (or any other funding) application: updating your RPA account, your business settings and your farm maps
5. How to get an SFI agreement: identifying suitable SFI26 actions for your farm, and completing your application