Guidance: How to make a capital or revenue claim for Countryside Stewardship

Read the guidance to help you make your claim for payment using the Rural Payments service or using a paper claim form.

Press release: Two month window to claim for farm payments for 2020 opens

Farmers and land managers have until 15 May to apply for BPS payments and claim funding for their environmental work

FOI release: Carbon footprint FOI2020/00876

Defra’s carbon footprint.

Detailed guide: Information on Farm Advice for farmers and land managers

The Farm advice programme is managed by Natural England and provides advice to farmers, land managers and their advisors. It also raises awareness and understanding of environmentally sustainable land management to support Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier applications.

Moor value

Researchers from SRUC have contributed to a new publication looking at the future of Scotland’s moorlands.