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Information for farmers who applied for the Lump Sum Exit Scheme.
Find out how much money you could receive if you're eligible to apply for the Lump Sum Exit Scheme to leave or retire from farming.
Reports, and at risk breed lists, from the Farm Animal Genetic Resources Committee.
Government announces a range of measures including compulsory milk contracts and £10m collaboration fund to provide greater security for farmers.
Proposal for a small number of new basic rules to help tackle diffuse water pollution from agriculture and improve farm efficiency.
Entitlement values and greening rates increased for 2017 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)
Customers can now claim Countryside Stewardship payments online.
RPA encourages farmers to apply for BPS 2017 online now
Groups of farmers and organisations in the north of England will benefit from funding to develop natural flood management projects.
The third year of the Countryside Stewardship scheme is open for applications.
From 1 March 2017 applicants for the hedgerows and boundaries and woodland management plan grants can apply online.
Farmers and agents can now apply for BPS 2017
Bridging payments secured for eligible farmers awaiting their full BPS payment for 2016
We are inviting applications for the Countryside Stewardship hedgerows and boundaries grant which opens on 1 February 2017.
2016 Basic Payment Scheme update
More farmers in England receive BPS payments
Options for changes to the TB testing of cattle herds in the High Risk Area of England.
Proposals to introduce enhanced bovine TB surveillance and control measures in the High Risk and Edge Areas of England.
Proposals to introduce more effective control measures to reduce the risk of TB in non-bovine animals.
The latest round of Countryside Stewardship funding will include grants for woodland creation and reduction of flood risk.
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