Farmers across England are considering legal action following the abrupt closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) ...

As many as 93% students said they had not received the 4th-year syllabus, 80% were dissatisfied with the new internal ...

“If the government were to pull the plug on this funding like they have done with SFI, we would have a serious gap to fill.” The farming system has undergone major rotational changes over the ...

As Labour closes the sustainable farming incentive (SFI) for new applications, the party faces a backlash from farmers who ...

Talk by Defra of ‘targeting’ in any future SFI scheme also suggested “a lower budget and a retreat to tinkering in protected sites rather than landscape-scale change that moves the dial”, Eustice ...

It is part of a new system of environmental payments brought ... with more than 37,000 live SFI agreements in place. However, this record participation means the maximum budget limit has ...