Agricultural economics — CAP successor schemes

What you'll learn

1. 1

   Imagine a farmer getting a letter from the government saying 'Here's some money to look after your land.' That's a farm subsidy!

2. 2

   What's the main reason the UK changed from CAP to new successor schemes?

3. 3

   Let's compare old CAP payments with the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) — one of the successor schemes.

4. 4

   Now you're the farmer. Choose which actions to do on your land to qualify for SFI payments.

5. 5

   Which of these is NOT a CAP successor scheme in England?

6. 6

   Here's how the money flows: Government → Rural Payments Agency → Farmer (if they meet the scheme rules).

7. 7

   A farmer gets £150 per hectare for SFI. They have 10 hectares. How much total SFI money do they get?