SFI26

Baroness Hayman of Ullock defended large farms in a House of Lords debate, highlighting their role in national food security

Defra urges eligible farms to submit their application 'as soon as possible'

Farmers Guardian deputy editor Alex Black discusses the latest announcements on farm funding

Further updates will be published on Defra's online farming blog when '50% and 75%' of the £60 million Window 1 budget has been spent

Farmers looking to better understand the impact of the Sustainable Farming Scheme on their business can use the new tool from the levy body

The first window will open for Defra's SFI26 scheme on June 30 – here is everything we know so far

The first application window for the Sustainable Farming Incentive opens for farmers in England at the end of the month

Jeremy Moody of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) said farming was free to make its own choices, if it could get through the current crisis

Applications will open on June 30 for small farms, says Defra, as further details are yet to be announced

New guidance on funding published as calls for 'clarity' surrounding future support schemes are issued