Defra under scrutiny over its decision to close SFI, with questions around why farmers were given little notice and the transparency over the budget. But who will be the winners and losers? episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 14, 2025 · 6 MIN

Defra under scrutiny over its decision to close SFI, with questions around why farmers were given little notice and the transparency over the budget. But who will be the winners and losers?

from Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian · host Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown reports on the latest from the fallout of the Sustainable Farming Incentive closure. Defra is under scrutiny over its failure to give farmers' notice as the industry questions whether all the budget has been spent. She also looks ahead to next week, a special podcast on Donald Trump, tariffs and what this means for machinery markets and UK farming going forward and the livestock team are heading to Borderway UK Dairy Expo at Carlisle this week, the first dairy show of the year. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

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