SFI must fit into farm businesses

When it comes to SFI uptake, about 6,600 applications have been started but not yet submitted and only 800 agreements are live with farmers delivering on required outcomes

Rachael Brown
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SFI must fit into farm businesses

Some farmers are taking a look at the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) then standing back to deliberate how the scheme might or might not fit into their farming businesses. The idea of not hitting...

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