Subsidy Future & Current Schemes

Don’t miss out on the current schemes which boost income and improve animal and soil health! We discuss the PSF scheme, the future of subsidy, recent changes to the Croft House Grant and what we should all do now to prepare for the 2025 change. 

We cover:  

What the term ‘conditionality’ means

PSF Animal Health & Welfare

Eligibility

How to carry out and how to claim

Benefits of animal health 

Soil sampling  

Carbon audits

What do we know so far

What is Just Transition

What are the Tiers

BPS

Whole Farm Plan

Habitat assessments

Grazing shares

Beef calf scheme

Scoteid My herd stats

CHGS changes

Top tips to prepare for 2025 – FAS biodiversity audits, carbon audits, psf scheme  

Related FAS Resources

Crofting Businesses: Carbon Audits and Preparing For Sustainable Farming | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

The Croft House Grant Scheme | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

Crofter’s Fuel Poverty – Improving the Existing Housing Stock | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

Other Related Resources

Preparing for Sustainable Farming Support (ruralpayments.org)

Croft House Grant (ruralpayments.org)

MyHerdStats Information Guide - ScotEID Library (dozuki.com)