View the recording of the June 2026 FAS webinar on the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 (SFI26) offer.
This webinar was delivered in partnership with Defra, the Rural Payments Agency and Catchment Sensitive Farming.
Topics covered include:
- Sustainable Farming Incentive Policy Update from Defra
- Getting ready to apply for SFI26 from the RPA
- Supporting your farm with CSF Advice & SFI from CSF
- The new SFI Cost/Benefit Tool from AHDB
- Audience Q&A
You can view this webinar recording with Closed Captions (subtitles) or the full transcript by selecting these options in the bottom-right of the video screen.
Links to resources mentioned in the webinar:
- SFI Scheme Information - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sustainable-farming-incentive-2026-sfi26
- SFI Query Form - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/contact-the-rpa-about-sfi
- RPA Homepage - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/rural-payments-agency
- RPA Sign In - https://www.ruralpayments.service.gov.uk/customer-account/login
- RPA Check your details - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-and-update-your-details-with-the-rural-payments-agency#how-to-update-your-personal-details
- How to check your digital maps - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/digital-maps-in-the-rural-payments-service-check-and-change-your-maps
- How to update you digital maps - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/rural-payments-service-how-to-register-land-and-update-digital-maps
- RLE1 Form - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/tell-the-rural-payments-agency-about-land-changes-and-entitlement-transfers
- How to give or update permissions - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/rural-payments-service-give-or-update-permissions
- Sign into the Rural Payments service - https://www.ruralpayments.service.gov.uk/
- RPA YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCephlX7TU4emwmA03yOZ1pQ
- Land change request videos - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbpHkDLwVXPrmlm1cqQtGQL2PVGvsZsaI
- Herbal Leys White Peak video - https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/2026/05/14/watch-lessons-from-farmers-growing-herbal-leys-in-the-derbyshire-white-peak/
- CSF Events - https://www.farmingadviceservice.org.uk/csf/events
- Forestry Commission Contact Details - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/forestry-commission/about/access-and-opening#contents
- AHDB Cost Benefit Tool - https://tools.ahdb.org.uk/SfiCalculator
- Subscribe to the Farming blog : https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/subscribe/
This video from the RPA explains how to apply online for the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 (SFI26).
You can find the full SFI26 scheme information on GOV.UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...
Use the 'Find funding for land or farms' tool to find out more about all available SFI26 actions: https://www.gov.uk/find-funding-for-l...
Chapters:
0:00 Start
0:49 Checks
2:29 Select actions
3:12 Select land
4:53 Review and submit