Bulletins

Defra has announced grant funding across a number of areas over the past month. Innovation Grants: Under the Feasibility Studies

The Government has committed £47m for peatland restoration in England with the aim of reducing carbon emissions.  Three schemes will

Countryside Stewardship will be open to more farmers in England later this summer.  However, the scheme will continue to be

Defra has said it expects to open the 2026 Capital Grants offer on 30th July 2026.  This grant, not to

Defra has confirmed, as at 13th July, that around 75% of SFI26 Window 1 budget has now been allocated, based

Defra confirmed, late Friday (3rd July) afternoon that around 50% of the budget allocated for SFI26 Window 1 (£60m), has

Defra has confirmed that around 25% of the budget allocated for SFI26 Window 1 (£60m), has already been allocated based

Defra has opened Window 1 of SFI26 and provided information on ‘soon-to-expire’ agreements which will be eligible to apply for

The Government has published the long-awaited Farming Roadmap.  It sets out a vision that, by 2050, English farming will be

The first group of Grant Funding Agreements (GFAs) under the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) were sent out on

Initial findings from AHDB’s Environment Baselining Pilot suggest that current approaches to measuring soil carbon may be significantly underestimating the

An independent advisory group has recommended new measures aimed at eradicating Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) in England by 2038.  They have

Defra has released further information for those with agreements expiring in the near future and on the budget for SFI26.

Profits for UK farming rose substantially in 2025 according to the latest Defra figures.  Total Income from Farming (TIFF) for