The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), designed to reward environmentally sustainable farm practices, is set to return in a revised form in 2026 following the closure of the current SFI offer to new applications in March 2025. Details are still unclear, but the Farming Minister, Dame Angela Eagle, speaking at the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) committee on 16th December, gave some early indications as to the form the new scheme might take.
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