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We pay out over £2 billion each year to support a thriving farming and food sector, supporting agricultural and rural communities to create a better place to live. RPA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food...
Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) rules from 2015 to 2023.
Sign in to the Rural Payments service to make a rural payments claim or update your details. Find out how to register for an account.
What farmers need to know about registering land and updating their digital maps for rural payments with the Rural Payments Agency.
You can give other people permission to act for your business, like an agent.
How to use the Rural Payments service to register land and update digital maps.
Check the land details you have registered on the Rural Payments service.
Find out what land details you need to register on the Rural Payments service to apply for rural payments.
Check for maintenance and downtime of the Rural Payments service over the next 4 weeks
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