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  1. Defra Farming

    Stats you need to know about the Sustainable Farming Incentive

    Stats you need to know about the Sustainable Farming Incentive Written by Amy Cairns Today, we updated the data showing the uptake of actions in the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and the uptake of options in Countryside Stewardship (CS) and Environmental Stewardship (CS). As of 1...
    • Defra Farming
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    • ahl1 ahl2 ahl3 ahl4 analysis application buffer carbon cover crops defra environmental flock grass grassland hedge herbal hrw2 igl1 igl2 igl3 insecticide insecticides ipm1 ipm2 ipm4 lig1 maintenance management mor1 num1 num3 rpa rural payments agency sam1 sam2 sam3 sfi sheep sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  2. Defra Farming

    Webinar follow up: livestock and grassland

    Webinar follow up: livestock and grassland Written by Becky Briggs We recently held a webinar for livestock and grassland farmers in England. A recording is embedded above. In the webinar, we gave an overview of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer and how the scheme supports both...
    • Defra Farming
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    • ahl1 ahl2 ahl3 application beef bvd cattle defra disease environmental fertility financial flock grass grassland health herbal igl1 igl2 integrated pest management ipm2 lig1 lig2 management mor1 nutrients online organic organic matter parts performance pig red tractor rpa rural payments agency sam1 sam3 sfi sheep slurry soil health supplement sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive technology testing variety
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  3. CPM RSS

    Cereal crop agronomy: Shift in approach

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF For this month’s topical cereal disease and agronomy feature, CPM reviews insights from AHDB’s re-run Early Bird Survey coupled with added reflections from agronomists and farmers. By Janine Adamson One thing’s for certain – this year...
    • CPM RSS
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    • agronomist agronomists agronomy ahdb ahl1 ahl2 ahl3 aicc application barley beans biostimulant blackgrass boron brown rust cabbage defra disease drilling fluxapyroxad foliar fungicide fungicides grass grassland harvest health igl1 igl2 ipm2 magnesium management manganese microbial moddus nitrogen nutrition oats oilseed oilseed rape osr pgr rainfall rapid recommended list rust savings seed septoria sfi slug soil health spring beans stress sulphur t0 t1 t2 tebuconazole variable rate varieties variety weather wheat winter wheat yellow rust
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  4. D

    when can I plough out herbal ley?

    wanting to claim on existing herbal leys hoping 1/may start date but some of them are to plough out sept 23 some sept 24, can I claim the the herbal payment in the same scheme year that I am ploughing them out? they'll still be down for 4/5 months of the scheme year where as if I was...
    • dannewhouse
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    • barley cover crop direct drilling drilling grass grazing herbal herbal ley igl2 insecticide plough ploughing seed seeding sfi wheat winter wheat
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  5. Phil P

    SFI - What % have or where you going to taking out of production?

    Going off the back of the recent news from Defra and reading the current thread about it it would be interesting to see exactly how much land people where actually considering taking out of production. Thers a lot complaining about not being able to enter more than 25% into the 6 options that...
    • Phil P
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    • agronomist ahl1 ahl2 ahl3 application barley beans beef beet break crop break crops buffer calving cattle cereals corteva cpd defra direct drill direct drilling dressing drilling environmental establishment fertiliser grass grassland grazing harrow harvest health hedge herbal herbal ley igl1 igl2 insecticide insecticides ipm ipm1 ipm2 ipm4 lambing legumes levy maize malting management market milk num1 num2 num3 oats osr pesticide ploughing pollinator potatoes rpa ryegrass sam3 second wheat security seed sfi sheep silage soil health soil sampling soil test soil testing soil tests solar stress urea varieties weather wheat
    • Replies: 108
    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  6. spin cycle

    SFI....FUBAR

    starting a new thread so i can have a 'rant' sfi.....Fekked Up Beyond All Recognition what happens now?,,,,are we? 1/supposed to put 25% of land into conservation then take that money and subsidise food ergo putting it mr tesco's pocket? 2/ have 'bird cover entitlements' been created so...
    • spin cycle
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    • accident ahl2 application barley break crop break crops buffer cattle cows crime defra drainage drilling early drilling environmental establishment financial grass grassland grazing harvest herbal herbal ley herbicide igl2 insurance ipm2 ipm3 ipm4 learning lig1 management manganese market milk num3 osr parts pollinator pollution rainfall rpa security seed sfi sheep silage stubble weather wheat winter wheat
    • Replies: 110
    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  7. Defra Farming

    Why we’re putting area limits on some SFI actions

    Why we’re putting area limits on some SFI actions Written by The Team Credit: Andrew Whether you’re designing a new product or policy, testing and gradual rollouts allow teams to gather feedback, grow in understanding and make improvements in a controlled way. From the beginning — and for...
    • Defra Farming
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    • ahl1 ahl2 ahl3 application defra environmental fertility grass grassland igl1 igl2 ipm2 management num3 online parts resilient rpa rural payments agency security sfi sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive variety weather
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    • Forum: News, PR, Shows and Events
  8. Yale

    New limits to SFI.

    https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-ensures-food-production-remains-primary-purpose-of-farming
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    • Replies: 834
    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  9. D

    Reduction in Combinable Crops Output as a Result of SFI

    One for combinable crop growers.
    • DrWazzock
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    • ahdb ahl2 barley beans bedding break crop break crops cereals cover crop defra drainage electricity environmental flooding fodder fuel grass grassland harvest hedge herbal igl2 insecticide ipm ipm4 lambs learning legumes operator osr parts peas pesticide pollinator potato potatoes pulses rainfall reseed roots sam2 seed sfi sheep sprayer spring beans storage storm tillage weather wheat yields
    • Replies: 53
    • Forum: Cropping
  10. jackrussell101

    Defra now looking at capping SFI

    https://www.fwi.co.uk/business/business-management/agricultural-transition/defra-minister-hints-at-elm-cap-to-maintain-food-production?utm_source=hometopstories
    • jackrussell101
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    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  11. D

    Permanent Pasture

    https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2024/01/04/environmental-land-management-in-2024-details-of-actions-and-payments/ This has just landed, on a quick skim it looks like they have listened.
    • delilah
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    • barley cattle defra environmental gas grassland grazing hedge herbal igl2 ipm maintenance management nitrogen organic organic matter pesticides renewal ryegrass security seed sfi soil sampling supplement wheat
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  12. D

    Maximising Output Per Acre is The Way to Reduce Carbon Footprint

    Well isn’t it? If you can grow 4t per acre of wheat then isn’t the carbon footprint per ton less by virtue of the fact you’ve spread the fixed part of the carbon cost in growing the crop over more tons. This fact begs the question of what to do with marginal land. It would suggest it should be...
    • DrWazzock
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    • Replies: 81
    • Forum: Agricultural Matters
  13. Wood field

    Sfi and hill farms

    Anyone got a clue ? I’ve looked at LG2 that I presume will cover our mowing ground ( I can max that as 41 acres or 16.5 hectares) that I presume is 16.5 x £151 = £2491.50 We only have 174 acres in total and to take edges or strips out of production etc is not viable Keeping stock off areas...
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    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  14. Jerry

    Submit outstanding applications or start again…

    Just had this thru: https://www.cla.org.uk/news/an-update-on-sustainable-farming-incentive-applications/?utm_campaign=SFI%20update&utm_medium=sms&utm_source=COUNTRY%20LAND%20AND%20BUSINESS%20ASSOCIATION%20LIMITED&dm_i=753L,-1,1QYV2P,,0,,2 Work in progress applications could be deleted if not...
    • Jerry
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    • application baling defra fertilizer financial fire forage grass grassland herbal igl2 ipm4 legumes market num2 rpa sam3 sfi
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    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  15. YorkshireAndrew

    Moving from CS agreement to SFI .

    It’s been briefly discussed on various SFI threads but has anyone been able to make any headway with RPA about transferring options from a CS agreement to SFI ?
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    • ab8 ahl2 application calving defra elms environmental financial grass grassland grazing harvest hedge herbal hoof igl2 insecticide lambing management market num3 online renewal rpa sam3 seed sfi wheat
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    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  16. Trying

    SFI conflict with CS

    Anyone else had an email this morning stating that my SFI area is being reduced because of my CS agreement. 117h down to 32h. No explanation in the email just 10 working days to reply. Logged in to account on line and no info as to this conflict on there either. They can send an email out at...
    • Trying
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    • application cattle cereals cows dairy defra elms ewes flock grass grazing herbal hoof igl2 ipm2 maize management rpa sam3 sfi silage software sustainable farming sustainable farming incentive woodland
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    • Forum: Tenant Farming, Subsidies, BPS & Legal Issues
  17. milkloss

    What are you doing in SFI?

    A thread for grassland/livestock farmers. There's lots of discussion threads covering arable too but seeing as SfI seems to want to see the back of livestock farmers I was hoping we could share what we're doing to recoup some lost subsidies. the options seem few and some very negative opinions...
    • milkloss
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    • application beef beef cattle beet boom cattle dairy defra docks ewes fertilizer financial fluke fodder fodder beet forage glyphosate grass grassland grazing handling health hedge herbal hrw1 igl2 insecticide lambing lambs management market performance quad rpa ryegrass sam3 seeding sfi sheep soil testing spraying stress thistle thistles thistlex
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  18. Vader

    IGL2 and GS2

    Started applying to see how it stacks up. I have GS2 on a piece under CS I now want to add IGL2, but its not giving the option to do so. Small bit in the same field that has no GS2 on it can have IGL2 and LIG1 (which is same as GS2) does this mean you can not put SFI where you have CS, even if...
  19. yellow belly

    SFI - Self Help and Tips

    Starting a thread with solutions to application please keep it to practical solution there are other threads for rants and complaints
    • yellow belly
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    • Forum: Sustainable Farming Incentive
  20. 4

    sfi you can now apply

    5.45 am this morning rec email from defra saying as youve registered your interest you can now start your application. ok thinks me will try . First thing to do will be go get some more ink and a couple of reams of printer paper as will have to download the 40 pages of the new guidance of how...
    • 4course
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    • Replies: 721
    • Forum: Tenant Farming, Subsidies, BPS & Legal Issues
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