Farmers receive govt cash boost to go organic

Farmers who convert to organic will receive up to a third more cash than last year as the government increases support for nature-friendly farming, the organic certification body the Soil Association said today (24 March).

Payments for organic farming are rising by an average of 25 per cent for those entering a new scheme with Countryside Stewardship, which opened for mid-tier

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