A government watchdog has criticised the rapid introduction of Defra’s Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme and raised concerns over a lack of farmer interest in the pilot. In March, Defra invited farmers to participate in the SFI pilot, which will begin in October 2021. The tested scheme is then scheduled for introduction in 2022. But […]
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