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SFI OFC4: Organic conversion \u2013 horticultural land

OFC4 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. Pays \xA3874.00.

Written by Sven Poppelmann

OFC4: Organic conversion – horticultural land

What is OFC4?

OFC4 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £874.00 per year for organic conversion – horticultural land.

What do I need to do?

* Follow the organic conversion plan for the land and associated livestock, as approved and signed off by your organic control body

* Comply with organic standards on the land from the start of conversion 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

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

  • You must keep:

How much does OFC4 pay?

OFC4 pays £874.00 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 ---|---|--- [company/arable|Arable]] land used to grow horticultural crops | Arable land | Land use codes for horticultural [arable crops Permanent horticultural crops | Permanent crops | TC01 Permanent grassland where cultivation is part of the conversion p

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This information is provided by Farmwalk based on published government guidance. Always check the latest guidance on GOV.UK.

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