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Changes to Countryside Stewardship revenue payment rates from January 2024.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow gapping-up item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the management of hedgerows option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the native breeds at risk supplement.
What livestock keepers must do when they intend to use someone else's land or buildings temporarily.
Find out if you need a UK Agricultural Policy (UKAP) licence to become an importer/exporter of agricultural produce and how to apply.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow coppicing item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the livestock troughs item.
Sheep and goat owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move sheep or goats.
Find out what's involved in creating a plan, giving you a structured way to organise the management of woodland.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the deer control and management item.
Find out when to apply for an SFI agreement, how to apply and what happens after you’ve applied.
Apply for funding for a vet to visit your farm to reduce endemic diseases and conditions, increase animal productivity and improve animal welfare.
When and how to identify your lambs and sheep with tags.
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.
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 about eligibility and requirements for the pond management (first 100 sq m) item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the 4m to 6m buffer strip on cultivated land option.
What you must record in your holding register (also known as a herd register or farm records), when you must do this and what you can use for your records.
Who to contact if you keep livestock (including as pets) when your registered details change.
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