Wight Rural Hub

The Wight Rural Hub offers a free to use central resource to all Isle of Wight farmers and land managers and delivers a suite of interventionsdelivered for the Island by the Island. 

Future Farming Resilience Fund (FFRF)

Thanks to funding from Defra, through the Future Farming Resilience Fund (FFRF), we are providing an extensive range of free resources to help IOW farmers and land managers navigate the Agricultural Transition.

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The Wight Rural Hub offers a free to use central resource to all Isle of Wight farmers and land managers and delivers a suite of interventions…delivered for the Island by the Island. 

Thanks to the support of DEFRA, through the Future Farming Resilience Fund (FFRF), we are providing an extensive range of resources to help Isle of Wight farmers & land managers navigate the Agricultural Transition.  This will include: 

  • Workshops  
  • Seminars 
  • 1-1 reviews 
  • Signpost business opportunities and the availability of specialist advice and support 

The aim is to help Island farmers and land managers to make their businesses more resilient and to take advantage of future opportunities and funding; … turning national policy into local opportunity. 

We work in collaboration and partnership with Island stakeholders to add value in support of IOW farmers and land managers.

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INVITATIONSFI in Action Workshops on Thursday 20 February at 10am OR 12 noon Wight Rural Hub have invited S.Woodley Crop Services to share his expertise as an agronomist to guide farmers & land managers in understanding how agronomic practices align with SFI standards including:- Soil Health: Managing soil organic matter and achieving SFI soil standards.- Nutrient Management: Practical strategies to reduce input use while maintaining productivity.- Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Adopting SFI-friendly approaches to pest and weed control.Please book into either the morning session 10-1 OR the afternoon session 12-3. Lunch will be provided for both groups at 12 noon; please let us know of any dietary requirements in advance.Book your complimentary place via: calendly.com/wightruralhub/sfi_in_action_workshops_20_feb#wightruralhub #supportingruralenterprise #futurefarmingresiliencefund #defra #islandfarms #iowfarms #islandlandmanagers #iowland #rpa #sustainablefarmingincentive #countrysidefund #ruralpaymentsagency #agriculture #rural #farming #food #freesupport #freeevent #farmpolicyupdate #ELMs #SFI #farmwight #supper #DefraGovUK #farmingforthefuture #catchmentsensitivefarming #csf ... See MoreSee Less
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