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Farm funding transforms 5,100 hectares across South Downs
Farmers and land managers across the South Downs are being invited to bid for a new round of funding after more than £3.5 million was used to support…
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Defra weighs SFI27 changes after backlash over 2026 scheme
Defra is considering changes to how farmers access the Sustainable Farming Incentive in 2027 after this year’s main application window filled within…
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Third consecutive small wheat harvest puts UK market under pressure
UK wheat production is estimated at just 11.6 million tonnes this year, with feed wheat futures up 17% since July as a third successive small crop…
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Tenant farmers urged to expose farm finance barriers
Tenant farmers who lack land and property to offer as security may be struggling to access the finance needed to invest in and operate their…
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Autumn budget must pull farms out of 'survival mode', NFU warns
Farmers struggling with drought, disease and rising costs need an autumn budget that cuts food production costs and rebuilds confidence, the NFU has…
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Welsh farmers win higher payments and extra month to spread slurry
Welsh farmers facing mounting cash-flow and slurry-storage pressures after an exceptionally dry summer have been handed higher advance payments and…
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Farm groups condemn 'race for the fastest click' after SFI26 closure
Farmers had less than six hours to secure a share of £233m in government funding before the latest Sustainable Farming Incentive window closed…
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SFI26 Window 2 closes as £233m budget allocated within hours
SFI26 Window 2 has closed after its entire £233 million budget was allocated within hours of applications opening on 22 September. The second…
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Glens of Antrim Potatoes shuts down after more than 50 years
Glens of Antrim Potatoes has stopped trading after entering administration, leaving most of its 95-strong workforce out of work. The Northern Irish…
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£233m SFI26 Window 2 opens for applications
Farmers can now apply for a £233 million second round of Sustainable Farming Incentive funding, with the application window set to close once the…
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