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Land management

From:: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Natural England, Environment Agency, Planning Inspectorate, Rural Payments Agency
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Commons and greens

Carrying out works on common land
Common land declarations of exempt works
Common land: guidance for commons registration authorities and applicants
Common land notices and decisions
Common land and town or village greens: access your property by vehicle
Common land and town or village greens: how a claim of ownership can affect the land
Manage your town and village greens
Managing common land
Set up a commons council
Town and village greens: how to register

Contaminated land

Contaminated land
Contaminated land exposure assessment (CLEA) tool
Land and groundwater remediation deployment form
Land contamination: technical guidance
Radioactive land contamination: guidance and information
Radioactively contaminated land exposure assessment (RCLEA) tool

Farming

Access benefits through green innovation in farming
Countryside Stewardship
EIA (Agriculture) regulations: apply to make changes to rural land
Environmental Stewardship: guidance and forms for agreement holders
How HS2 affects payments for stewardship scheme agreements
Manage waste on land: guidance for land managers
Manage water on land: guidance for land managers
Organic farming: how to get certification and apply for funding
Results-Based Agri-environment Payment Scheme (RBAPS) pilot study in England
Soil management standards for farmers
White asbestos on farms: how to spot, manage and dispose of it

Hedgerows

Appeal a hedgerow notice
Countryside hedgerows: protection and management

Pollution

Catchment Sensitive Farming: reduce agricultural water pollution
Grassland derogations for livestock manure in nitrate vulnerable zones
Managing soil types
Nutrient management: Nitrate Vulnerable Zones
Storing organic manures in nitrate vulnerable zones
Using nitrogen fertilisers in nitrate vulnerable zones

Protected sites

Sites of special scientific interest: managing your land
Sites of special scientific interest: public body responsibilities

Weeds and invasive, non-native plants

Prevent harmful weeds and invasive non-native plants spreading
Prevent Japanese knotweed from spreading

Other

Heather and grass burning: rules and applying for a licence
Local environmental quality

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