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What Price Per Acre For Mowing Grass On PP

Frank-the-Wool

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Livestock Farmer
Location
East Sussex
Only you can decide, but dont think you are far out in your way of budgeting , you could cost a potential normal crop then divide per bale plus the extra work costs of a lower yield per ton of dm , to get a value to you per bale .
I never have been able to see how getting a payment that effectively shuts doors,creates obligations ,devalues the asset value and reduces output by say 65% is attractive to anyone really , but I thought
you personally in previous posts historically , liked this type of environment / payment / income
scenario operate in TBH .
Alot seem to see it as money for old rope though and seem to want head in that direction .

Its better than trees!!
 

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Webinar: Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer 2024 -26th Sept

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On Thursday 26th September, we’re holding a webinar for farmers to go through the guidance, actions and detail for the expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer. This was planned for end of May, but had to be delayed due to the general election. We apologise about that.

Farming and Countryside Programme Director, Janet Hughes will be joined by policy leads working on SFI, and colleagues from the Rural Payment Agency and Catchment Sensitive Farming.

This webinar will be...
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