Unlocking the value of hedgerows
The value of hedgerows is incredible, especially in the face of climate and biodiversity crises.
The value of hedgerows is incredible, especially in the face of climate and biodiversity crises.
Managing a farm is not just about growing crops or raising livestock; it’s also about navigating the many administrative tasks that keep the operation running smoothly. With the right tools, much of this admin work can be streamlined, freeing up more time for what truly matters – the farm.
Each month, the team at Defra send us their updates, and we’ll share the top picks which we believe are important and helpful for you, our community of Land App users, here on the blog.
‘Resilience’ is becoming something of a buzzword across the food, farming and conservation sectors, particularly in the face of continued economic uncertainty and extreme weather events driven by climate change.
Each month, the team at Defra send us their updates, and we’ll share the top picks which we believe are important and helpful for you, our community of Land App users, here on the blog.
The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) has introduced significant updates for 2024, marking an expansion of the scheme, both in terms of what it offers and who can apply.
Groundswell Festival 2024 was a remarkable meet of people passionate about regenerative agriculture, and excited about what the future for farming holds.
As the new SFI model is rolled out, and applications can be submitted via the RPA digital portal, more and more people across the sector are turning to digital mapping to understand their land and design a future plan before application.
Agriculture in the UK, and around the world, is undergoing a transition. Historic funding mechanisms, especially the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) from the EU, are declining and set to be phased out completely.
As with any other business venture, there are risks and benefits associated with diversification – clearly weighing these up is essential to increase the likelihood that your enterprises are resilient and profitable.