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Read how to complete your Countryside Stewardship (CS) revenue claim form if you’re unable to submit a claim online.
Changes to Countryside Stewardship capital payment rates from January 2023.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2021
See the latest data changes from land cover eligibility checks carried out on common land that may affect your Basic Payment Scheme payment or other scheme funding.
Information for agreement holders about ending a Countryside Stewardship agreement.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started before August 2019.
Find out about grants and other funding support for agroforestry on your farmland.
Higher Tier agreements for multi-year management options and one-off capital items to protect, restore or enhance the environment.
Facilitators bring together groups of farmers, foresters and other land managers to improve local environmental outcomes.
Find out if you need to repay your lump sum payment from the Lump Sum Exit Scheme when you apply for CSHT.
Changes to Countryside Stewardship revenue payment rates from January 2023.
If you’re an existing Environmental Stewardship (ES) agreement holder, read how the end of cross compliance affects your agreement.
Use this statement to find out the features and issues that have been identified as priorities for funding in this area.
Find out the features and issues that have been identified as priorities for funding in this area.
When and how Countryside Stewardship agreement holders can create an annual declaration online for their revenue claim.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that start on 1 January 2019.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2020.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 5 January 2023 until 31 December 2023.
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