Subsidy Shake-Up - Making Sense of SFI, SFS and Scottish Rules

About this episode

The episode discusses the complexities of environmental schemes in the UK and features experts guiding farmers through subsidy changes.

Navigating the complexity of environmental schemes across the UK demands careful consideration to identify the most suitable options for each individual farm. To guide us through these challenges, we’re joined by Agrii’s Amy Watkins, Sustainability and Environmental Services Manager, Liam Wink, Grass and Forage Specialist and Jenny Douglas, an independent advisor on Scottish subsidies. Podcast Summary: England, Scotland and Wales are all moving away from BPS at different speeds, making enviro...

People in this episode

Host: Agrii

Guests: Amy Watkins, Liam Wink, Jenny Douglas

Topics covered

• environmental schemes
• agriculture
• sustainability
• subsidies
• UK farming
• Scottish rules

Keywords

• subsidy
• environmental schemes
• farming
• sustainability
• Scottish subsidies
• BPS
• Agrii

Mentioned in this episode

Places: England, Scotland, Wales

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