Farming sustainably

Farming sustainably

With the Basic Payment Scheme closed and payments decreasing, new government initiatives are paying more for sustainable practices. Find out more about them and how you can adopt them in your business.

Gentle Farming: Our sustainability journey

Thomas Gent knows what it takes to strengthen his business' operations while also changing to more regenerative techniques. And despite some setbacks on his sustainability journey, he's convinced the efforts are really paying off.

Find out more about Gentle Farming's transition and their biggest advice to other farmers looking to improve their land as well as their margins.

Guide to sustainable farming

Sustainable farming isn't a buzz word - it's a real area of focus for the Government and for profitable farms across the country.

Our introduction to sustainable farming aims to clear up some of the confusion around the subject and show you where you can get started with your own business.
Find out more about sustainable farming practices with our online learning.

Members get more

Sign up today to access our Essential Skills online learning, have your progress saved on all your courses and receive certificates to evidence your professionalism.

You can sample some of our nutrient management online learning for free, or find out how a TIAH membership can help you.

Enhance your understanding

Our Essential Skills modules and Learning Paths can help you quickly skill up and identify areas where you can improve practices on your farm.

Click any of the cards below to quickly access our complete Learning Paths. As a member, you can sign up to them now and complete them in your own time. And you'll automatically get a certificate in your Learning Record upon completion, too.
Understand actions in the Sustainable Farming Incentive arable and soils standard with this Learning Path.
Learn about the principles and importance of managing soil and plant nutrients for productive and sustainable farming.

Where this sits with the Capability Framework

Sustainable farming aligns with the capabilities inside the Business and Environment areas of our Capability Framework.