The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Future Farming Resilience Fund will provide support to farmers and land managers as they prepare for the agricultural transition. The fund is available to farming businesses in England that are in receipt of the BPS payments. It opens today, 18 August 2020 and runs until 28 February 2022. For information and to register their interest, farmers can click here.
Navigating the new National Planning Policy Framework
On 17 August 2026, the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) was published and came into immediate effect for planning decisions. It
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