The Countryside Stewardship application window for Mid Tier agreements has been extended to Friday 15th September. The announcement comes following feedback from farmers, allowing more time…
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The greater flexibility available in the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) will make it easier to fit around other farming activities but could be less lucrative than…
Applications for the 2024 Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier agreements are now open. The scheme gives farmers and land managers opportunities to be paid for environmental work alongside…
Farmers and land managers are now able to submit new applications for the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier, rewarding those who act to protect and improve the…
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has paid out just over 97,500 claims, totalling £1.725 billion for farmers in the first few days of the payment window,…
Today Defra announced the allocation of £2.5 million in the sixth round of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund. The application window opens in December 2021, following…