The Labour government has sparked outrage by confirming the immediate closure of new applications to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. The move, which came without warning on Tuesday evening (11 March), has further eroded confidence in the government’s ability to support British agriculture. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) stated that … Continue reading Fury as Labour Government Confirms Sudden Closure of Sustainable Farming Incentive Applications