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Sandy Kapila

Sandy Kapila

Customer Director at RPA

The Rural Payment Agency looks back on 2021

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Agricultural Transition, Basic Payment Scheme, Countryside Stewardship, Environmental Stewardship, Farming Investment Fund, Sustainable Farming Incentive
Rural landscape with fields, woodland and river

While I’ve been working at the RPA for 10 years this month, I continue to be surprised and proud at the breadth of services we provide agricultural and rural communities. I think January is a really important time to reflect …

An update on payments for our land schemes

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Agricultural Transition, Basic Payment Scheme, Countryside Stewardship, Environmental Stewardship
Limestone farming landscape near Littondale in the Yorkshire Dales

December is an important time of the year for farming communities and the Agency. We started to release payments on our land schemes (Basic Payment Scheme, Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship) annual claims from 1 December. This represents the culmination …

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