David Morley, of H&H Land and Estates said with a dwindling Basic Payment Scheme and no means of making up this lost income, it was farmers who have demonstrated a ‘long-term commitment to delivering environmental enhancement who are being unfairly penalised'
New analysis shows hill farmers are only receiving 8% or £39m of the Government's new farming support scheme, the Sustainable Farming Incentive, despite the uplands occupying ‘around 15% of England's area'
The NFU has expressed ‘extreme concern' to reports the scheme is now unlikely to open until mid-2025
With succession the elephant in the room on many farms, Farmers Guardian's chief reporter Rachael Brown speaks to siblings Anna and Sam Hallos about how they are planning for the future
David Morley, head of conservation and environment at H&H Land and Estates outlines some of the key changes to the options available
After fronting a successful farmer-led campaign to allow more farms into Higher-Tier Scheme agreements, FG columnist James Robinson welcomed Government officials on-farm to discuss just how important this is
Our Yorkshire Farm, featuring the Owen family, was an immediate success with TV viewers
The meeting took place on Helen Drinkall's upland beef and sheep farm in Lancashire and it was a chance for the Minister to see the issues upland farmers still have with the Sustainable Farming Incentive
Gathering sheep from the fell is an act steeped in tradition - and one mostly unchanged by time
Ever wondered what happens at Farmers Guardian HQ throughout the day of 24 Hours in Farming? In this episode of the podcast, you can experience #farm24 with us from start to finish.