Guidance

Higher Tier manual for 1 January 2019 agreements: Countryside Stewardship

Scheme rules for holders of agreements that start on 1 January 2019.

Applies to England

Documents

Higher Tier manual for 1 January 2019 agreements

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Countryside Stewardship agreements: modified terms and conditions effective from 1 January 2023

Higher Tier options, supplements and capital items 2018

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Mid Tier options, supplements and capital items 2018 (can also be included in a Higher Tier application)

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Details

Effective from 1 January 2023: read the modified terms and conditions for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier and Higher Tier agreements between 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2020.

Use the manual to understand the rules and conditions that apply to Higher Tier agreements.

Use the Higher Tier and Mid Tier options, supplements and capital items documents:

  • to understand the rules for each option, supplement and capital item
  • for advice on carrying out options, supplements and capital items

Use Countryside Stewardship (CS) forms to support your agreement.

The manual has portrait and landscape pages. Before printing, select ‘auto rotate’ in your printer settings.

Updates to this page

Published 21 September 2018
Last updated 31 October 2022 + show all updates
  1. Modified terms and conditions and summary of changes have been published for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier and Higher Tier agreements between 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2020. These are effective from 1 January 2023.

  2. First published.

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