All Posts in Category: Rural Professionals

We understand that DEFRA received 938 applications for the SFI Pilot. They were received from mainly cereals and grazing farms of varying sizes, with some dairy farms and, perhaps as you would expect, only few horticulture, pig and poultry farms. 

Applications open next week for the first of three funds that will support the research and development of new ideas, technologies and processes in the agricultural and horticultural sectors.

DEFRA’s Strategy for Increased Biodiversity & Healthy Honey Bees DEFRA has published a Healthy Bee Plan for the next decade to increase the honey bee