The government has set out a long-term plan to improve farm profitability and strengthen the food supply chain, but the NFU warns ambition must be matched by investment.
The government is pushing £290m into a revised farming incentive scheme. But early indications suggest the previous iterations fell short, with a quarter of funding benefiting a mere 4% of farms. This ...
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has published its 25-year Farming Roadmap, outlining how farmers across the UK can build resilience and adapt to the growing impacts of ...
Farmers have snapped up 25 of the money available for Defra's 2026 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme - on the first ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Dunn praises DEFRA for coming up with a long-term plan for farming (Image: Sarah Chambers) In these times of policy being ...
The Government is facing an angry backlash over the abrupt closure of its flagship nature-friendly farming payments scheme ...
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Flaming June at last! After a cold month, we have hot sunny weather and maybe some rain to follow; perfect. Whilst we used to celebrate our brief hot spells in this country, but they are now cloaked ...
In these times of policy being tied to short-term political cycles, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is to be congratulated on its plans to set out a roadmap for the ...
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