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How to check your digital land maps and update or correct any changes made by the Rural Payments Agency.
If you’re a farmer, landowner or grower, you can request changes to your digital maps and register new land online. You can also transfer or remove land.
Agreements for management grants and capital items to protect and enhance the natural environment.
An overview of what you can get paid to do under SFI, the actions you can do under an agreement for the SFI 2023 offer, applying for an agreement, eligible land, how agreements and payments work, and SFI actions we’ll introd…
Find out what's involved in creating a plan, giving you a structured way to organise the management of woodland.
Apply for capital items to benefit boundaries, trees and orchards, water and air priorities, and natural flood management.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow laying item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the management of hedgerows option.
What land use codes to use in 2024 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as Countryside Stewardship (CS).
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for hedgerows.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the educational access option.
Find out about the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) actions for buffer strips, what land is eligible and what you need to do to get paid.
Find out which SFI actions in the SFI 2023 offer you can do on different types of eligible land and features, and if the areas can move around your farm.
What livestock keepers must do when they temporarily use extra land or buildings and their livestock will not mix with someone else’s livestock.
When and how Countryside Stewardship agreement holders can create an annual declaration online for their revenue claim.
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
Apply for a grant to add a veranda onto, or to upgrade or replace existing laying hen or pullet housing to improve animal health and welfare.
Find out when to apply for an SFI agreement, how to apply and what happens after you’ve applied.
Find out how to apply for round 2 of the Improving Farm Productivity grant, who can apply and what the grant can pay for.
What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
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