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Guidance for Environmental Stewardship agreement holders on how to claim an annual or capital payment.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for beaver protection infrastructure item
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the check dams item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the Deer vehicle gate option.
How to complete a capital claim if you're a Countryside Stewardship (CS) agreement holder and unable to submit a claim online.
How the rules are changing to extend eligible Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) agreements from 2025 and what you need to do.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the traps for American mink item.
Cattle keepers must only buy ear tags from suppliers that have been approved by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2021
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the use monitoring equipment to manage invasive species item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the silt filtration dams or seepage barriers item.
Find out about extensions for CS Mid Tier agreements due to end in December 2025.
How to host educational access visits safely and within the terms of your Higher Level Stewardship agreement.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the create a wildfire checklist item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the install temporary water storage features item.
Find out about eligibility requirements for beaver protection infrastructure item
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 5 January 2023 until 31 December 2023.
Find out how to apply for EU Attestations of Equivalence (AoE) for the export of GB hops and hops products to the EU or movement to NI
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for buffer strips.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 2 January 2025 until 31 December 2025.
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