...chance to self-correct before taking stronger action. For example, we’re increasing our use of warning letters, where appropriate, rather than immediately defaulting to payment penalties. Since 2021, BPS payments have...
...of before, during and after completing works for each option, use the CS grant finder on GOV.UK. Check your evidence is labelled When submitting your Countryside Stewardship Capital claims, it’s...
...strips - use ‘catch and cover crops’ for soil fertility and quality - use Nitrogen Fixing Crops like legumes - use hedgerows Because hedgerows need to be digitally recorded and...
...of an IPM strategy. These approaches are now being used by some farmers as part of an IPM approach. Next steps: pesticide resistance The overuse of chemical pesticides can lead...
...your agreement started: on or before 1 August 2024, use version 1.1 on or after 1 September 2024 but you applied by 11 March 2025, use version 1.2 If you...
...more efficient use of water for irrigation, and to secure water supplies for crop irrigation. Improving Farm Productivity - through the use of robotic or autonomous equipment and systems to...
...Defra to give free, confidential advice to farmers and farming industry advisers to help them understand and meet requirements for cross compliance, ‘greening’, water protection and the sustainable use of...
...to increase the nation’s resilience to flooding as we head into the winter. Taking small steps today can immediately improve your own readiness. You can find a lot of useful...
...we have put together some useful information. We have published the Basic Payment Scheme: rules for 2022 on GOV.UK. You can also read our guidance on how to apply and...
...to Defra who provide free and confidential government advice to farmers and farming industry advisers. The Podcast is also an opportunity for RPA to engage with farmers and land managers,...