Guidance

Mid Tier and Wildlife Offers manual for 1 January 2020 agreements: Countryside Stewardship

Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2020.

Applies to England

Documents

Countryside Stewardship agreements: modified terms and conditions effective from 1 January 2023

Details

Effective from 1 January 2023: read the modified terms and conditions for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier and Higher Tier agreements between 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2020.

Use the manual to understand the rules and conditions that apply to Mid Tier and Wildlife Offer agreements that started on 1 January 2020.

Use the options, supplements and capital items documents:

  • to understand the rules for each option, supplement and capital item
  • for advice on carrying out options, supplements and capital items

Use the Countryside Stewardship (CS) forms to support your agreement.

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Revenue claims

We will let you know when you can submit your CS revenue claim for 2020.

Published 10 February 2020
Last updated 31 October 2022 + show all updates
  1. Modified terms and conditions and summary of changes have been published for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier and Higher Tier agreements between 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2020. These are effective from 1 January 2023.

  2. Publication of options, descriptions and prescriptions document for 2020.

  3. Hyperlinks throughout the document have been written for accessibility

  4. First published.