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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.
Livestock keepers urged to talk to their vets about vaccinating animals
Farming Minister George Eustice announces new cross-industry TB biosecurity campaign.
2016 Basic Payment Scheme
We are inviting applications for the Countryside Stewardship hedgerows and boundaries grant which opens on 1 February 2017.
The third year of the Countryside Stewardship scheme is open for applications.
The Rural Payments Agency announces 2016 BPS payments made over the first two days of the payment window.
Over £1 billion of Basic Payment Scheme payments have now been made to 66,800 farmers
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has confirmed the proportion of applications made online before the 16 May deadline for the 2016 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) reached record levels.
BPS payments for England are set in Euros and then converted into sterling. The rate for 2015 has now been set.
The Rural Payments Agency provides 2016 BPS payment update
UK dairy farmers will receive one-off support payments to help with their cash-flow problems.
Farming Recovery Fund open for applications from 18 December 2015
BPS 2016 deadline fast approaching
Bridging payments secured for eligible farmers awaiting their full BPS payment for 2016
Ahead of an extraordinary Agriculture Council, Environment Secretary, Elizabeth Truss sets out initiatives to support farmers
BPS payments for England are set in Euros and then converted into sterling. The rate for 2016 has now been set.
More farmers in England receive BPS payments
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