Nutrient Management and Farming Rules for Water
Technical article
Step-by-step guidance to nutrient planning and a summary of following the Farming Rules for Water, provided by FACTS qualified expert advisor Mel Holloway. You can also watch the…
Navigating farming support schemes in 2023
Technical article
Please note: since this article was published a number of announcements on future funding schemes have been made. Please visit defrafarming.blog.gov.uk for the latest information …
Cross compliance common breaches and the guidance
Technical article
This article details areas of cross compliance which have high levels of non-compliance during inspections. Alongside the correct rules and guidance.
Defra announcement 30 March 2022 - support to farmers during the growing season
Technical article
Net zero in agriculture
Technical article
This article provides an overview of net zero in agriculture, with useful definitions and actions that can be taken on farm to help to achieve it.
An introduction to riparian buffer strips, windbreaks and shelterbelts – using the England Woodland Creation Offer to create new woodland on your farm (Feb 2022)
Technical article
Technical articles
The Farming Advice Service has produced a number of technical articles, covering a range of topics related to cross compliance. To view the articles please click the 'Download' links.
