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Find out about eligibility and requirements for the skylark plots option.
How the rules are changing to extend eligible Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) agreements from 2024 for 4 years, and what you need to do.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the pond management (areas more than 100 square metres (sq m)) option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the unharvested cereal headland option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the veteran tree surgery option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the pond management – first 100 square metres (sq m) option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the storage tanks underground item.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 5 January 2023 until 31 December 2023.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the stone-faced bank restoration item.
Countryside Stewardship agreement holders must follow these terms and conditions if they applied for an agreement after 3 January 2024.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the cultivated areas for arable plants option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the deer exclosure plot item.
Find out how you could do the SFI action for moorland.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the autumn sown bumblebird mix option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the management of ditches of high environmental value option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the woodland creation - maintenance payments option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the small leaky woody dams item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the earth bank creation item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the in-field grass strips option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the riparian management strip option.
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