Skip to main content
GOV.UK
Blog Rural payments
Organisations:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Rural Payments Agency, Natural England, Rural Development Programme for England Network

The Management of Hedgerows (England) Regulations 2024: One year on

Posted by: RPA Editor, Posted on: 23 May 2025 - Categories: Hedgerows

The regulations to strengthen the protection of hedgerows came into force on 23 May 2024.  The rules now protect all hedgerows on or next to agricultural land in England.   In this blog we reflect on how we’ve supported people to …

Read more of The Management of Hedgerows (England) Regulations 2024: One year on - 2 comments

Related content and links

About this blog

This blog includes news and updates on the Rural Payments system, and on rural grants and payments including Countryside Stewardship and the Sustainable Farming Incentive. You can find information about all the rural grants and payments schemes on GOV.UK.

Follow us for news and updates, or leave us a comment.

Sign up and manage updates

  • Email
  • Atom

Meet us

Shows and conferences in 2025

Follow us

  • RPA on Twitter
  • RPA on Facebook
  • RPA on LinkedIn
  • The RPA Podcast
  • RPA on YouTube

Recent Posts

  • RPA supports Farm Safety Week July 21, 2025
  • The Management of Hedgerows (England) Regulations 2024: One year on May 23, 2025
  • Research and Development for Integrated Pest Management and how it can help you    May 21, 2025

Comment and moderation

Read our guidelines

Useful links

  • All GOV.UK blogs
  • All GOV.UK blog posts
  • GOV.UK
  • All departments
  • Accessibility statement
  • Cookies
All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated
© Crown copyright