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Find out how to create a woodland management plan. This will help you plan and develop a sustainable woodland, and can be used for grant and felling licence applications.
What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.
Find out how to apply for approval under the scheme, how to claim for the subsidy, how much you can claim and what records you need to keep.
What land use codes to use when declaring land in a rural payments application such as Countryside Stewardship or the Sustainable Farming Incentive.
Countryside Stewardship (CS) schemes applied for from 2016 up to 2023: use the relevant manual to meet the requirements of your CS agreement.
What you must do to get paid for this action and advice on how to do it.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the legume and herb-rich swards option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the wooden field gate item.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 3 January 2024 until 31 December 2024.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the two year sown legume fallow option.
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