Speech: Government to pay more to farmers who protect and enhance the environment

Farming Minister Mark Spencer delivers a speech at the 2023 Oxford Farming Conference




Form: Capital Grants application form: Countryside Stewardship

Use the Capital Grants application form to apply for a grant for standalone capital items relating to boundaries, trees and orchards, water quality, air quality, and natural flood management.




Guidance: Protection and Infrastructure grants 2023: Countryside Stewardship

Apply for capital items that support improving the management of woodland and the impact of beaver behaviours.




Guidance: Woodland Management Plan grants 2023: Countryside Stewardship

Apply for a capital grant for a one-off payment to create a 10-year woodland management plan.




Guidance: Countryside Stewardship Terms and Conditions 2023

Countryside Stewardship agreement holders must follow these terms and conditions if they applied for an agreement after 5 January 2023.