The government’s announcement on Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) Environmental Land Management in 2024 outlines several key actions and payments to support farmers in achieving environmental targets […]
SFI UPDATE – Commencing from September 18th, farmers will have the opportunity to participate in the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI).
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) will commence sending invitations to express interest starting this Wednesday, August 30th. This has been formally announced by Defra today.
Farmers and land managers in England will be able to apply for 23 actions under the 2023 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme from August.
The 23 standalone actions available under the 2023 scheme include 19 new ones and four carried forward from 2022.
New actions on offer for SFI 2023 include payments for hedgerows, integrated pest management, nutrient management, farmland wildlife, buffer strips and low-input grassland.