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A new fund will open for applications in September, helping farmers work together to cut costs, strengthen their businesses and unlock new opportunities.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Small farms and those without existing ELM revenue agreements can apply today for SFI as Window 1 opens.
The 25-year Farming Roadmap gives English farmers certainty beyond the next harvest for the first time.
The new approach will spread funding more fairly, target family farms and give farmers greater certainty.
A dozen breakthrough technologies are set to reach farms faster, boosting productivity and sustainability.
Environment Secretary to announce £345 million to fund innovation, new technology and infrastructure to boost farm productivity and support the conditions for more affordable food over time
£21.5m is backing 15 England-wide projects to turn new crops and low-emission farm tech into ready-to-use tools that boost productivity.
£59m in Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreement extensions taken up by farmers
Environment Secretary announces plans at Oxford Farming Conference focusing more support on smaller farms and those without an existing agreement to drive growth, secure a thriving future for the sector, and deliver high qua…
New £2.3m fund backs 30 farm tech trials testing lower emission machinery, digital tools and peat-free compost to boost productivity and sustainability.
Three quarters of farmers have received Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship payments
Oliver Munn has been appointed CEO of the Rural Payments Agency, bringing extensive leadership and operational experience from across government and industry.
Thousands of farmers will receive extensions to continue restoring nature and farming sustainably, supporting long-term food security.
The government is investing £12.6m to boost UK agri-tech, building on clever innovations to cut costs, drive growth, and secure farming’s future.
Environment Agency stepping up support for farmers facing slurry storage issues through another potentially difficult winter season.
Speech by Environment Secretary Steve Reed at the 2025 Groundswell Show.
Grants will support farmers to invest in equipment and access technology, helping to boost profits, production and nature.
More funding for farmers to increase profits, boost food production and protect nature
Food redistribution charities can submit applications for grants starting at £20,000
More than 50,000 farm businesses are benefitting from farming schemes and more money is being spent through the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) than ever
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