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You must get a county parish holding (CPH) number if you keep livestock as a business, hobby or pet in England.
How to register and keep your personal and business details up to date in the Rural Payments service.
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
Get help if you’re having problems using the Rural Payments service, check when service maintenance is planned, or report a technical issue.
Find out when and how to apply for CSHT funding and how to manage your agreement.
Check the requirements you must follow under your SFI26 agreement.
Use a certificate of free sale to export or move products for human consumption and products for animal consumption.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the sheep netting item.
A grant to help buy items that improve productivity, manage slurry and improve animal health and welfare. Applications closed at midday on 12 May 2026
Now closed for applications. Capital items that benefit boundaries, trees and orchards, water and air priorities, assessments, improvements and natural flood management.
Apply for funding for a vet to visit your farm to reduce endemic diseases and conditions, increase animal productivity and improve animal welfare.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting new hedges item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the fencing item.
Amend the country parish holding details held by the Rural Payments Agency.
Find out how to create a woodland management plan for grant and felling licence applications. This will help you plan and develop a sustainable woodland.
Find out when you are permitted to cut and trim hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
Find out how to claim for animal health and welfare reviews and endemic disease follow-ups.
Check the requirements you must follow under your Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) agreement for the SFI expanded offer or re-opened offer for 2024.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the concrete yard renewal item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the wooden field gate item.
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