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Find out when you need a felling licence to fell trees, and what we do if trees are felled without a licence. This can apply to your land, or land you manage.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting fruit trees item.
As a local highway authority (usually a county council or national park authority) you have statutory duties to record and keep public rights of way open.
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the pipework associated with livestock troughs item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hard bases for livestock drinkers item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for this option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the access capital items item.
How to create a sketch map to register land or update the land details on your digital maps on the Rural Payments service.
Find out how to apply for the Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG) to support your development of a proposal to create woodland.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the deer fencing item.
Find out how to import timber and wood material, including the documents, identity checks and plant health inspections required.
Find out which Environment Agency locks and weirs you can fish at, the licences and permits you need and when you can fish.
How local authorities can select a site, and then declare and manage it as a local nature reserve.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the yard inspection pit item.
Recreational organisations like caravan clubs or the Scouts can apply for an exemption to camp without a licence or planning permission.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting standard hedgerow tree item.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the supplement for use of individual tree-shelters item.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) Regulations protect uncultivated, semi-natural and rural land. Find out when and how to get permission to make changes to land.
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