The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced the capital grants offer is now open following the freeze of applications in November 2024, writes Orren Watts from Wilkin ...

Fraikin has won a contract to oversee the servicing, maintenance and compliance of over 1,700 vehicles for the department for ...

Environment Secretary will set out how the government will support the nation’s transition to a circular economy in a speech.

Cuts will be made to welfare and international aid, while Civil Service departments will have to reduce their running costs ...

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Tens of thousands of English farmers are facing a cashflow crisis after Defra abruptly closed the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2024 scheme to new applications, triggering outrage across the ...

An updated strategy plan from the cross-party group, which scrutinises the work, management and spending of the department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), has outlined some of the ...

Our experts have analysed Defra’s guidance for the SFI. Use these quick links to jump to information on: The Government announced that the budget for SFI24 has been allocated and has, therefore, ...

Defra says it has stopped accepting new applications for the 2024 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme, which rewards farmers for creating habitats and managing natural features on their land.

The abrupt move is described as ‘another shattering blow’ to the sector, which is already at loggerheads with Government.

The Environment Department (Defra) announced late on Tuesday that the sustainable farming incentive SFI, which pays farmers in England for “public goods” such as insecticide-free farming ...