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Rural Payments Agency

Understanding the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023 Annual Declaration 

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As the year progresses, we are reminding Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) agreement holders to submit their annual declaration.   What is the Annual Declaration?  The annual declaration is how SFI agreement holders confirm that they have delivered against their agreement …

Countryside Stewardship Scheme Now Open For Applications

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Countryside Stewardship applications will open on 8 February 2022. To make sure you have everything you need to make your application we have put together some useful information. You can read our Countryside Stewardship: How To Apply guide on GOV.UK …

Driving Environmental Sustainability Leadership across the Department for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs

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The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is embarking on an innovative programme to build leadership in environmental sustainability across the Department for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Tamara Finkelstein, Defra Permanent Secretary and Civil Service Apprenticeship Champion, said: “Our …