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Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 3 January 2024 until 31 December 2024.
Find out how to apply for approval under the scheme, how to claim for the subsidy, how much you can claim and what records you need to keep.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the flower-rich margins and plots option.
What livestock keepers must do when they intend to use someone else's land or buildings temporarily.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the roofing (sprayer washdown area, manure storage area, livestock gathering area, slurry stores, silage stores) item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow laying item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the wooden field gate item.
What land use codes to use when declaring land in a rural payments application such as Countryside Stewardship or the Sustainable Farming Incentive.
Find out how to claim for animal health and welfare reviews and endemic disease follow-ups.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the legume and herb-rich swards option.
Invited applicants can apply for a grant to help fund farm and horticulture productivity.
Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) rules from 2015 to 2023.
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
Check the land details you have registered on the Rural Payments service.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the livestock and machinery hardcore tracks item.
How to use the Rural Payments service to register land and update digital maps.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the implementation plan item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the educational access option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the species management plan item.
What cattle keepers must record and report when they move cattle, bison or buffalo and the deadlines.
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