Mae ffermwyr yn llenwi'r SAF i hawlio taliadau Cynllun Taliad Sylfaenol (BPS) y PAC a thaliadau datblygu gwledig sy'n seiliedig ar arwynebedd. Diben y system ar-lein yw darparu gwasanaeth modern newydd i fusnesau ffermio, gan symleiddio a gwella'r broses a'r mynediad at wybodaeth.
The SAF is used by farmers to claim their CAP Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and land-based rural development payments. The move online was established to provide a new modern service for farm businesses, simplifying and improving processes and access to information.