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How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
How to find out which sort of commons registrations authority you are and how you must maintain your registers.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for low input grassland.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the in-field grass strips option.
As a land owner or manager, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Find out about priority habitats and species, the value of ancient and native woodland and when it's appropriate to remove trees to restore open habitats.
Details of funding for multi-sport grassroots facilities projects in 2023 to 2024
How to unload, handle and hold animals at sites where animals not for human consumption are killed, and how the site must be designed.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for integrated pest management.
When and how to measure a habitat or development’s impact on biodiversity.
If you’re an existing Countryside Stewardship agreement holder, or you enter into an agreement from 1 January 2024, read how the end of cross compliance affects your agreement.
How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal and bird disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
New guidance from 2015 for adding or transferring land and making changes to options under your Environmental Stewardship agreement.
Find out about the SFI actions for farmland wildlife on arable and horticultural land, what land is eligible for each action and what to do to get paid.
The conditions that new cemetery developments, or new extensions of a cemetery, can operate under without needing an environmental permit.
Maintaining and extending existing works, including maintaining existing lawful works.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for farmland wildlife on improved grassland.
Sets out changes in terminology in definitions relating to waste reporting obligations.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
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