With reduction of income from the Basic Payment Scheme over the next few years, all farmers are considering how develop their businesses. With the reduction of income from the Basic Payment Scheme over the next few years, all farmers are considering how to develop their businesses. With the reduction of income from the Basic Payment Scheme over the next few ... Read More
The Sustainable Farming Incentive is Defra's flagship offering to the farming community. The Sustainable Farming Incentive is available to the farming community, rewarding farmers for environmental benefits provided through their land management practices. As the area-based Basic Payment Scheme is phased out, SFI represents an important consideration for farmers seeking to maximise farm income. For farmers who choose to enter ... Read More
SAM1 Soils: a practical workshop to examine how the soils SFI option could work on your farm. With thanks to Escot Park for hosting. Join us for a practical demonstration of how to undertake the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) Actions for Soils (SAM1) This practical workshop includes: A discussion of the management requirements of SAM1 and what this SFI option ... Read More
Exploring the advantages when it comes to farm diversification There are many advantages when it comes to farm diversification, in particular making your business more resilient, sustainable, and profitable. Diversification brings its own opportunities and challenges which we will discuss in this free session. The workshop will allow you to take a step back from the day to day and ... Read More
SAM3 Herbal leys and HRW1, 2,3 Hedgerows: a practical workshop to examine how these two SFI options could work on your land With thanks to Messrs Ayre at Ratcliffe Farm for hosting this event. Herbal leys are an increasingly popular component within farming rotations on South West farms. Their inclusion and attractive payment rate within Defra's Sustainable Farming Incentive means ... Read More
During this workshop we will help start you on the process to help you develop a transition plan from one generation to the next. Succession planning as a farmer can be challenging for all involved in the family business. Only 13% of family run businesses have a succession plan in place and that is reflected in the statistics, with only ... Read More
During this workshop we will help start you on the process to help you develop a transition plan from one generation to the next. Succession planning as a farmer can be challenging for all involved in the family business. Only 13% of family run businesses have a succession plan in place and that is reflected in the statistics, with only ... Read More
During this workshop we will help start you on the process to help you develop a transition plan from one generation to the next. Succession planning as a farmer can be challenging for all involved in the family business. Only 13% of family run businesses have a succession plan in place and that is reflected in the statistics, with only ... Read More
