What SFI can offer you
There are 23 actions to choose from across 8 areas. Keep reading for examples within each area, and links to more detail.
Soil health
Sow herbal ley pastures to support your soil structure and receive £382 per hectare each year.
Moorlands
Assess and produce a written record of your moorland and receive £10.60 per hectare plus £272 per SFI agreement each year.
Hedgerows
Receive £13 per 100-metres for hedgerow management.
Integrated pest management
Get £798 per hectare for flower-rich grass margins, blocks or in-field strips.
Nutrient management
Get £593 per hectare for legume fallows or £102 per hectare for legumes on improved grassland.
Farmland wildlife
Plant a pollen and nectar flower-mix and receive £739 per hectare, attracting pollinators that support natural crop pest predators.
Read actions for farmland wildlife on arable and horticultural land and improved grassland
Buffer strips
Create a 4-metre to 12-metre grass buffer strip on arable and horticultural land and receive up to £515 per hectare each year.
Low input grassland
Receive £151 per hectare per year to manage grasslands with very low nutrient inputs.
Select your land type in the SFI filter tool for a list of compatible actions in SFI23.
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