What we know so far about the new SFI

Defra Secretary Emma Reynolds unveiled further details of the scheme which is set to launch in June

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
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SFI26 will introduce a reduced offer of 71 actions with agreements capped at £100,000
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SFI26 will introduce a reduced offer of 71 actions with agreements capped at £100,000

This week Defra Secretary of State Emma Reynolds unveiled further details about the Sustainable Farming Incentive. Launching for small farms in June, Ms Reynolds announced a cut in actions from 102...

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