Revamped SFI payment rates, fly-tipping, NFU elections, & farm minister Angela Eagle

Just what is the government's long-term plan for farm support? We've an exclusive interview with Defra farm minister Angela Eagle. We get to grips with the latest proposals for the revamped Sustainable Farming Incentive – how your business will be affected. A campaigning farmer hits out over lack of action on fly tipping – and takes Defra secretary Emma Reynolds to task over the issue And what next for the National Farmers Union following it's latest leadership elections? A bumper episode for you this week – recorded as live at NFU's annual conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham on 24-25 January 2026. This episode of the Farmers Weekly Podcast is co-hosted by Johann Tasker, Louise Impey and Hugh Broom. Edited and produced by Johann Tasker. Contact or follow Johann: linkedin.com/in/johanntasker/ Contact or follow Louise: linkedin.com/in/louise-impey-95470b20b/ Contact or follow Hugh: linkedin.com/in/hugh-broom-9b11906a/ For Farmers Weekly, visit fwi.co.uk or follow linkedin.com/company/farmers-weekly To contact the Farmers Weekly Podcast, email podcast@fwi.co.uk . In the UK, you can also text the word FARM followed by your message to 88 44 0. We'd love to hear from you.

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Revamped SFI payment rates, fly-tipping, NFU elections, & farm minister Angela Eagle is an episode from The Farmers Weekly Podcast by Johann Tasker.

This episode is 54:10 long.

This episode was published on Mar 3, 2026.

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