This June, at our first farm walk of the year, Sammy Allen, our carbon specialist and trainee farm business advisor, spoke to visitors about why having a carbon audit on the farm is increasingly important, and what’s involved. Sammy talks us through the facts and figures from a farm we actively manage in this blog and suggests some ways the carbon emissions might be reduced…
The UK government has announced that in 2022 its offering farmers who wish to exit the industry the option of taking a lump sum payment in the place of direct payments and in 2024, it will ‘delink’ payments from the land for all farmers…
With the BPS reducing and more of an emphasis on environmental best practice, considering an environmental scheme may be a way to help to bridge the funding gap.