{"id":20209,"date":"2022-08-26T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T09:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/?p=20209"},"modified":"2022-08-30T18:08:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T16:08:36","slug":"wales-government-sustainable-agricolture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/agricultural-industry\/wales-government-sustainable-agricolture\/","title":{"rendered":"Trees and soil testing: Wales rewards new sustainable agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Government of Wales has released further details on the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS). The mechanism, which remunerates sustainable agriculture and carbon farming initiatives, will come into effect in 2025<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Matteo Cavallito<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wales<\/strong> awaits the <strong>Sustainable Farming Scheme<\/strong> (SFS), the government program that aims to pay farmers for implementing pro-environment strategies. The mechanism, which has yet to be finalized, is described in a <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.wales\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/2022-07\/sustainable-farming-scheme-outline-proposals-for-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">document<\/a> released by the Cabinet that identifies several actions that must be completed in order to earn compensation based on the extent of managed land.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Scheme demonstrates the Government\u2019s commitment to support you to take action to help lower your carbon footprint and deliver for nature whilst at the same time continuing to produce food sustainably,&#8221; said <strong>Lesley Griffiths<\/strong>, Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd. This Scheme will come into effect starting in 2025.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today I am announcing proposals for a new post-Brexit Farming Support scheme in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Wales?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Wales<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Sustainable Farming and our Land aims to protect the land and the environment for future generations whilst providing a stable income for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/farmers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#farmers<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SFAOL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SFAOL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More \ud83d\udc47<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FLAbvgkfaj\">https:\/\/t.co\/FLAbvgkfaj<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W48FOxrLzq\">pic.twitter.com\/W48FOxrLzq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Welsh Government Climate Change (@WGClimateChange) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WGClimateChange\/status\/1148479434858663937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h5>The scheme<\/h5>\n<p>Under the plans, the government <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fwi.co.uk\/business\/payments-schemes\/environmental-schemes\/welsh-farm-support-scheme-to-target-climate-change-from-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">explains<\/a>, &#8220;farmers will receive <strong>payments<\/strong> in return for farming in a way that promotes carbon storage, soil and water quality, and flood and drought risk mitigation, among other measures.&#8221; The deal, in short, echoes the idea recently <a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/sustainable-agriculture-minus-7-percent-emissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expressed<\/a> by <strong>FAO<\/strong> Investment Division Director Mohamed Manssouri that farmers should earn a return through the provision of environmental services.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The mechanism rewards <strong>sustainable agriculture<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/eu-regulation-2022-carbon-farming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">carbon farming<\/a> initiatives &#8211; or agricultural activities that promote carbon sequestration resulting in reduced emissions &#8211; conducted at three levels.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So-called &#8220;<strong>universal actions<\/strong>&#8221; represent the basic sustainability initiatives that, when completed, trigger the payments. These are complemented by &#8220;optional&#8221; operations that may be targeted to site-specific or landscape-specific problems. Finally, there are &#8220;cooperative actions&#8221; that are carried out in a coordinated manner by multiple farmers or land managers, at the landscape, watershed, or national scale.<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Wwc2H7oDuj\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/new-york-passes-soil-health-act\/\">Climate-friendly agriculture: New York passes Soil Health Act<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Climate-friendly agriculture: New York passes Soil Health Act&#8221; &#8212; Re Soil Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/new-york-passes-soil-health-act\/embed\/#?secret=wfcdlhMJfV#?secret=Wwc2H7oDuj\" data-secret=\"Wwc2H7oDuj\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h5>Soil testing and tree protection<\/h5>\n<p>Proposed actions, Farmers Weekly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fwi.co.uk\/news\/farm-policy\/new-welsh-farm-support-scheme-major-on-tree-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recalls<\/a>, include control programs on antibiotics and pesticides used and sustainable peatland management, among others. But also grazing rotation, water quality improvement initiatives, <strong>decarbonization<\/strong> operations centered on machinery and farming practices, and soil testing.<\/p>\n<p>Also of interest, the magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fwi.co.uk\/news\/farm-policy\/new-welsh-farm-support-scheme-majors-on-tree-planting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pointed out<\/a>, is the government&#8217;s request regarding tree protection. To qualify for the scheme, in fact, farmers will have to ensure <strong>tree cover on at least 10 percent of their land<\/strong>. The proposal has generated some concern since some farms &#8211; starting with those located in coastal areas &#8211; may not be able to fulfill the requirement. The government does not exclude exemptions.<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"XeWya0PDBE\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/wef-soil-climate-support\/\">&#8220;Support and rewards are needed to preserve soil and climate mitigation&#8221;, WEF says<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;&#8220;Support and rewards are needed to preserve soil and climate mitigation&#8221;, WEF says&#8221; &#8212; Re Soil Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/wef-soil-climate-support\/embed\/#?secret=DwaMoQNdy3#?secret=XeWya0PDBE\" data-secret=\"XeWya0PDBE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h5>Wales&#8217; goal: Net zero 2050<\/h5>\n<p>Wales <a href=\"https:\/\/businesswales.gov.wales\/farmingconnect\/reducing-ghg-emissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has set<\/a> a goal of <strong>net zero emissions<\/strong> nationwide in 2050. Agriculture, in this regard, can play its part both in carbon sequestration and in emissions reduction.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Agriculture has a huge opportunity to sequester more carbon and protect carbon sinks (i.e. carbon stored in soils and peat) and thereby contributing to the reduction of the country\u2019s carbon footprint and the fight against climate change,&#8221; the government says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The list of goals suggested by the cabinet to reach the mid-century goal includes several initiatives. These involve reducing electricity use by 10 percent, cutting the use of nitrogen-based <strong>fertilizers<\/strong>, and decreasing the average size of raised cattle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of Wales has released further details on the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS). 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