June 2024 Newsletter
Newsletter
- Farm Safety Week 2024 22–26 July
- Hedgerow management rules: cutting and trimming – exemptions when sowing oilseed rape or temporary grass in August
- LEAF Open Farm Sunday: Bringing farming to the fore
- Trees on farms – Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) Warning and Join the Forestry Commission to help keep our trees and the countryside healthy
- Latest SFI opportunities for farmers
May 2024 Newsletter
Newsletter
- Directory of farmer support organisations – here to help the farming community
- New technical articles available on the FAS website: Soil health in UK farming
- Expanding the Sustainable Farming Incentive Offer
- The Management of Hedgerows Regulations 2024
- Trees on farms: Five benefits of planting trees on less productive land / Do you know how to spot ash dieback on your land?
April 2024 Newsletter
Newsletter
- New technical articles available on the FAS website: Animal Welfare Compliance Requirements for Farmers
- Managing livestock and public access
- Trees on farms: Spring management tips and the eighth Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction
- Water and agriculture: Support for Farmers/Land Managers, Water Rights trading and Local Resource Option screening study reminder
March 2024 Newsletter
Newsletter
- Future of hedgerow protections
- Farming Equipment and Technology Fund now open
- Water abstraction licence reminder and Local Resource Option (LRO) screening studies
- Trees on farms – England Woodland Creation Offer Payment Increase and Ips Typographys Monitoring Study for Spruce Trees
Farming Advice Service
The Farming Advice Service (FAS) is funded by Defra. We provide free, confidential advice to help farmers and land managers in England understand and meet the legal requirements in English law around certain farming activities to protect people, livestock and the environment. More information.
