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DEFRA is merging CS Mid Tier and SFI into one application process in 2025, making funding easier, faster, and more efficient. Find out what’s changing and how to prepare.
Learn how to access funding to tackle tree diseases, strengthen woodland resilience, and create a UKFS-compliant management plan.
Discover the grants and funding opportunities available to turn your grasslands into thriving pollinator habitats, with practical steps to secure financial support.
Learn how species-rich grasslands can act as wildlife corridors, bridging gaps between habitats and restoring biodiversity, all while preserving the traditional charm of your land.
Explore how grants like SFI and Countryside Stewardship can help transform grasslands into thriving, sustainable ecosystems while unlocking financial support for environmental projects.
A step-by-step guide to applying for grassland grants, including key schemes like SFI and CS, eligibility criteria, payment rates, and tips to secure funding for sustainable land management.
Discover how low-input grasslands can revive depleted fields, support biodiversity, and unlock valuable grants to transform your land into a thriving ecosystem.
Learn how Countryside Stewardship grants can help you plant, restore, and maintain hedgerows while maximizing financial support and enhancing your land's productivity and biodiversity.
Turn overlooked field edges and hedgerows into income-generating assets with the Sustainable Farming Incentive. Discover grants that boost biodiversity, improve soil health, and diversify your farm’s revenue.
Discover how small plots of land, from hedgerows to grassy edges, can unlock financial rewards and boost biodiversity with the Sustainable Farming Incentive. Transform untapped spaces into thriving ecosystems and valuable assets.
Learn how to enhance the value of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) by combining it with grants like Countryside Stewardship, the England Woodland Creation Offer, and carbon credits.
DEFRA has temporarily closed applications for 76 capital grant items due to overwhelming demand. Key grants like Woodland Tree Health and Higher Tier options remain open, while submitted applications for closed grants are on hold until early 2025
Overview of Countryside Stewardship Capital Grants, including funding for hedgerows, tree planting, water management, and infrastructure improvements, with guidance on eligibility, payment rates, and combining grants with other schemes like SFI and EWCO.
Comprehensive guide to Higher-Tier Countryside Stewardship, detailing support for complex environmental projects like woodland creation, habitat restoration, and species protection, along with eligibility criteria, payment rates, and a step-by-step application process.
Overview of Mid-Tier Countryside Stewardship, including eligible actions like field margins, hedgerow management, and grassland restoration, with guidance on application, payment rates, and combining grants with other schemes for maximum support.
All the ins and outs of Countryside Stewardship—essential information for the English landowner looking to enhance their land and access financial support.
SFI can be combined with other schemes and incentives like Countryside Stewardship, EWCO, Biodiversity Net Gain, and carbon credits to maximise funding opportunities and enhance environmental benefits on your land.
Learn how SFI can support your tree planting, hedgerow management, and agroforestry goals with detailed guidance on payment options, eligibility, and action plans.
Introduction to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), explaining its goals, key components like soil health, hedgerow management, and tree integration, and how it supports sustainable farming practices and environmental benefits in England.
Comprehensive look at tree health grants in England, detailing financial support options for managing tree diseases and pests, restocking with disease-resistant species, and implementing biosecurity measures under the Tree Health Pilot Scheme and Countryside Stewardship.
Guide to Countryside Stewardship tree grants, covering options for tree planting, maintenance, and integrating trees into farm landscapes, along with tips on combining grants like EWCO and SFI for comprehensive support.
Detailed guide on the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO), explaining eligibility, funding tiers, application process, and payment rates for supporting tree planting, biodiversity, water management, and climate resilience projects.
Overview of the main tree grants available in England, including funding for tree planting, management, and health under schemes like EWCO, Countryside Stewardship, SFI, and private grants, with details on payment rates, eligibility, and application processes.
Breakdown of payment rates for hedgerow planting, management, and maintenance under Countryside Stewardship and SFI, along with additional support for capital items like fencing and biosecurity measures.
Overview of grants available for managing hedgerow tree health, including funding under the Tree Health Pilot Scheme for felling, restocking, and biosecurity measures to control pests and diseases like ash dieback and oak processionary moth (OPM).
Overview of the main hedgerow grant schemes in England, including Countryside Stewardship and Sustainable Farming Incentive options, as well as private and environmental funding opportunities for planting, restoring, and managing hedgerows.
Key updates to the UK's environmental schemes in 2024 include increased payment rates, new actions in SFI and CS, and streamlined application processes to enhance sustainable land management.
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