Farming Minister announces SFI and CS payment rates boost

Farmers are being urged to look again at the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) after Defra boosted payment rates under both schemes.

Abi Kay
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Farming Minister announces SFI and CS payment rates boost

Farmers are being urged to look again at the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) after Defra boosted payment rates under both schemes. Farming Minister Mark Spencer...

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