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Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer from July will give the sector a clear path forward and boost farm business resilience.
Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.
Find out who can use, and how to apply to join the Agricultural Flat Rate Scheme.
What you must do to manage manure, fertiliser and soil to prevent runoff, erosion and leaching.
Farm Saved Seed rules, eligible species for payment and how to declare and make payments online.
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
In most developing countries, the agricultural sector is critical to drive both economic growth and human development outcomes for rapid poverty reduction.
Planning rules coming into force today make it easier to convert unused farm buildings into new homes, farm shops and gyms.
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), National Parks and the Broads.
Technical information, notes and guidance on the farm business survey.
Payments for farmers who carry out eligible agricultural activities, what you need to know and do before you can apply for an annual payment.
Business potential of producing crops for non-food markets, how and where to grow them and details of organisations providing grants.
Technical information, notes and guidance on the surveys of the structure of the agricultural industry.
Health and safety issues and regulations for farm vehicles, machinery and equipment: risk assessments and good practice.
How to care for animals on farms and at market in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
Read about temporary adjustments to agri-environment scheme options and actions in 2024 due to wet weather.
If you’re responsible for a farm animal you must make sure that you care for it properly.
The type of seasonal work you can do on farms, who can apply, and where you can find work.
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