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David Morley, head of conservation and environment at H&H Land and Estates outlines some of the key changes to the options available

The farming union is calling for a 'renewed and enhanced multi-annual agricultural budget of £5.6 million'

After fronting a successful farmer-led campaign to allow more farms into Higher-Tier Scheme agreements, FG columnist James Robinson welcomed Government officials on-farm to discuss just how important this is

National Audit Office study says more needs to be done to support farmers in this 'high stakes' sector

Defra says programme offers more opportunity for farmers across the industry - who will it help?

Ms Batters said whilst she had no regrets, she was 'saddened' recently by what she referred to as ‘splintering' in the agricultural sector, driven by farm assurance and people's views on Red Tractor

Defra said there would be a 10 per cent increase in the average value of agreements in the Sustainable Farming Incentive and Countryside Stewardship schemes, driven by increased payment rates.

A year ago we arrived in Exmoor with a threeweek-old baby and an 18-month-old toddler, not really knowing anyone and not quite sure what we were going to do

Applications for the SFI scheme are expected to open for applications in the coming weeks

Analysis of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) using the Anderson Centre’s set of model farms has shown the extent of the impact that BPS cuts will have on farm incomes in 2023.