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SFI OFC2: Organic conversion \u2013 unimproved permanent grassland

OFC2 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. Pays \xA396.

Written by Sven Poppelmann

OFC2: Organic conversion – unimproved permanent grassland

What is OFC2?

OFC2 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £96 per year for organic conversion – unimproved permanent grassland.

What do I need to do?

* Follow the organic conversion plan approved and signed off by your organic control body.

* Comply with organic standards on the land from the start of the organic conversion period until the action’s end date.

* Complete organic conversion and register the land as ‘fully organic’ before the action’s end date.

follow the organic conversion plan for the land entered into this action and associated livestock, as approved and signed off by your organic control body

comply with organic standards on land entered into this action from the start of organic conversion period until this action’s end date

What evidence do I need?

  • You must keep:

a copy of the organic conversion plan approved and signed off by your organic control body

a valid organic certificate and for all land entered into this action – this must cover at least the full period of this action’s duration

* records to show the land is unimproved low input permanent grassland

  • You must supply this evidence if we ask for it.

How much does OFC2 pay?

OFC2 pays £96 per year.

Which land is eligible?

Land is not eligible for this action if you’ve previously: registered it with an organic control body received organic conversion aid or funding for it ---|---|--- Unimproved low input permanent grassland, including rough grazing | Permanent grassland | PG01 You can do one of the following supplemental actions on land entered into this base action: SPM2: Keep native breeds on grazed habitats supplement (50-80%) SPM3: Keep native breeds on grazed habitats supplement (more than 80%) You ca

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