NUM1: Assess nutrient management and produce a review report
What is NUM1?
NUM1 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £652 per year for assess nutrient management and produce a review report.
What do I need to do?
* Arrange for a FACTS qualified adviser to visit your farm to:
Assess current nutrient use and needs.
Identify opportunities to increase efficiency and maximize natural nutrient sources.
* Help produce a written nutrient management (NM) review report.
* If taking soil samples on land with historic or archaeological features, you must request an SFI HEFER and meet specific requirements.
What evidence do I need?
You must keep:
A written record of your NM review report, including the NM assessment.
Proof that the adviser is a FACTS qualified adviser, such as their name and BASIS or FACTS registration number.
You must supply this evidence if we ask for it.
You must keep:
How much does NUM1 pay?
NUM1 pays £652 per year.
Which land is eligible?
See GOV.UK guidance for full eligibility details and land use requirements.
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This information is provided by Farmwalk based on published government guidance. Always check the latest guidance on GOV.UK.