Arable soils standard Introductory level £22/ha (£9/ac) ● ● Green cover on 70% of land – December to March ● ● Add organic matter to ⅓ of land – i.e chop straw, spread muck, use cover crops or temporary grass leys ● ● Test each field for Soil Organic Matter ● ● Create a soil management plan Intermediate level £40/ha (£16/ac) ● ● Use multi species cover crops on at least 20% of land ● ● As well as Introductory level requirements, above Grassland soils standard Introductory level £28/ha (£11/ac) ● ● Green cover on 95% of land – December to March ● ● Test each field for Soil Organic Matter ● ● Create a soil management plan Intermediate level £58/ha (£23/ac) ● ● Use herbal leys on 15% of grassland ● ● As well as Introductory level requirements, above 01451 828 108 | sam@justfarm.co.uk © Just Farm Sustainable Farming Incentive 2022 01451 828 108 | sam@justfarm.co.uk © Just Farm Standards 3 Levels Year open to applications 2022 2023 2024 2025 Introductory £22/ha Intermediate £40/ha Advanced £60/ha Sustainable Farming Incentive 1. Arable Soils 2. Grassland Soils 3. Moorland 4. Annual Animal Welfare Review 5. Nutrient Management Plan 6. Integrated Pest Management 7. Hedgerows • Advanced level for soils standards 8. Farmland Biodiversity – stewardship margins 9 Watercourse margins 10. Low input grass 11. Agroforestry • Moorland – further levels 12. Farm Woodland 13. Heritage 14. Organic 15. Dry stone walls 16. Horticulture