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Hedge Creation, Sullington Manor Farm, Tanya Forbes

Capital Grants FAQ: Everything You Need to Know for 2026

Planning a Capital Grant application? Read our quick guide to eligibility, funding limits, CSF advice, and education support.

Sussex farmland, Veronica White, Unsplash

Preparing for SFI26, What You Need to Know

With SFI26 and capital grants set to reopen, now is the time to get prepared. This blog sets out key eligibility rules, mapping tips, and common pitfalls to avoid before applications open.

Angus cattle grazing, Mark Stebnicki, Pexels

Weald to Waves: Mob Grazing and Soil Health Knowledge Share

Healthy soils are the foundation of resilient farms. We brought together farmers and land managers across the Weald to Waves corridor to explore how adaptive grazing and practical soil health monitoring can help restore and strengthen the land for the future.

Chicks in nest, Willfried Wende, Pexels

A Landscape for Nesting Birds

The Weald to Waves corridor provides vital nesting habitat for birds across Sussex. Discover how simple actions can help protect birds during their most sensitive season.

Pipistrelle by Hugh Clark

Bats on the Move, Why Connected Landscapes Matter

Bats are indicators of a healthy landscape. Life after dark depends on connected habitats. Discover why joined-up landscapes are vital for bats to feed, travel, and raise their young.

Hedge Creation, Sullington Manor Farm, Tanya Forbes

Planning a Capital Grant application? Read our quick guide to eligibility, funding limits, CSF advice, and education support.

Sussex farmland, Veronica White, Unsplash

With SFI26 and capital grants set to reopen, now is the time to get prepared. This blog sets out key eligibility rules, mapping tips, and common pitfalls to avoid before applications open.

Angus cattle grazing, Mark Stebnicki, Pexels

Healthy soils are the foundation of resilient farms. We brought together farmers and land managers across the Weald to Waves corridor to explore how adaptive grazing and practical soil health monitoring can help restore and strengthen the land for the future.

Chicks in nest, Willfried Wende, Pexels

The Weald to Waves corridor provides vital nesting habitat for birds across Sussex. Discover how simple actions can help protect birds during their most sensitive season.

Pipistrelle by Hugh Clark

Bats are indicators of a healthy landscape. Life after dark depends on connected habitats. Discover why joined-up landscapes are vital for bats to feed, travel, and raise their young.

100 Mile Classroom Gravetye Hedge planting with Ifield Community College

100 Mile Classroom springs to life, connecting young people with nature recovery actions across Weald to Waves. 

Chris, Steve, and Cathy, Roots West Sussex

Four landowners, historic hedges and community action are coming together to form a continuous wildlife corridor. Read how the Hole Street Highway is taking shape.

Hedge Creation, Sullington Manor, Sam Joy

Discover how our Hedgeways Connector Project is turning hedgerows into thriving wildlife corridors, connecting habitats, people, and landscapes across Sussex.

Walking the corridor, Ian Rogers

Follow the Weald to Waves corridor on foot and discover how Sussex’s rivers, forests, and fields tell a story of loss, hope, and nature’s return.

Isabella Tree speaking at the Wilding Gardens Conference 2026, by Amy Hurn

Every garden is a stepping stone. Explore how complexity and connection can support nature recovery, inspired by the Wilding Gardens Conference 2026.

Common toad on road, by Charles Jackson, Unsplash

Each spring, thousands of toads cross our roads at night. Discover their journey, the risks they face, and how you can help protect them locally.

Oxford Real Farming Conference, by Hugh Warwick

From dung beetles to youth education, here are five insights from the Oxford Real Farming Conference shaping the future of farming.