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Severn Trent offers financial support for farmers to improve rivers

Information below taken directly from the Severn Trent website that you can access in full by clicking here. Farmers offered funding options to protect rivers and the environment Severn Trent is delivering on its Get River Positive commitments to support others to protect and enhance river quality The package has the potential to reduce agricultural carbon emissions by 20% and enhance over 62,000ha of land … Continue reading Severn Trent offers financial support for farmers to improve rivers

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Come and see us at LAMMA !

Are you off to LAMMA this year? We are! Come and see us- Hall 10, Stand 10.700 The Berrys team attending are: Wednesday: Guy Banham, Will Davies, Me (Judy Holmes), Oliver Trumper, Nia Bushell and Jessica Powell Thursday: Will Tongue, Tom Harris, Jo Rattray, Amy Henson, Jo Simpson, Meg Rogers and Amelia Beesley. More about LAMMA: https://www.lammashow.com/ Hope to see you there Jude Continue reading Come and see us at LAMMA !

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The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) – more info

Farmers in England will be paid to improve water quality, biodiversity and animal health and welfare to meet the 25 Year Environment Plan, Net Zero and animal health and welfare ambitions. Final details will be released ahead of the application window which is due to open in 2022. It is anticipated that the SFI will be fully available, along with other environmental land management schemes, by … Continue reading The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) – more info

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Forestry Commission simplify felling licence applications to protect trees and people from today

Taken from the gov website that you can access in full by clicking here. A limited number of felling licence applications directly related to the management of tree pests and diseases may be exempt from being included on the Public Consultation Register before the trees are felled, where the Forestry Commission deem that tree felling needs to be expedited for an overriding biosecurity or public … Continue reading Forestry Commission simplify felling licence applications to protect trees and people from today

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FARMING INNOVATION PROGRAMME: ROUND 1 NOW OPEN

Yesterday (20th October 2021) applications opened for the first round of funding made available through theFarming Innovation Programme. Information below taken from the Gov website that you can read in full by clicking here The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) will work with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), to invest up to £11million in innovation projects. This funding is part of Defra’s … Continue reading FARMING INNOVATION PROGRAMME: ROUND 1 NOW OPEN

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COVID-19 LOAN SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES AND HOW TO HELP YOUR CASH POSITION

With the ongoing government announcements regarding support measures for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are able to provide help and assistance to those wondering what may be available to them. The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) is now widely available through a panel of 40 participating lenders which includes all of the high street banks. CBILS is a new scheme, announced by The … Continue reading COVID-19 LOAN SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES AND HOW TO HELP YOUR CASH POSITION

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New Guidance on Ash Die Back

The Forestry Commission has published new guidance on Ash Die Back, they have published ‘Managing ash in woodlands in light of ash dieback: operations note 46’. The summary note details how to manage ash in woodlands including: context background practical advice breeding H. fraxineus-tolerant ash chemical control methods increasing resilience of woodlands You can read all the info in full here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/managing-ash-in-woodlands-in-light-of-ash-dieback-operations-note-46 There is also a … Continue reading New Guidance on Ash Die Back

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DEFRA announces help for drought hit farmers in Stewardship Schemes

You can access all the information including the tables of options by following the link at the bottom of this post. The table lists the Countryside Stewardship (ES) and Environmental Stewardship (ES) options that have a temporary adjustment. The current prescription is shown, together with the temporary prescription adjustment and possible use. These adjustments apply from 14 September to 31 December 2018, unless otherwise stated … Continue reading DEFRA announces help for drought hit farmers in Stewardship Schemes

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