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Defra Farming SFI announcements

defra-sfi-feed

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: Not provided
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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Get ready to apply for SFI26

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10687

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 6 May 2026
Last checked: 29 Aug 2026, 06:05 BST

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How SFI is helping a small farm improve profitability and resilience

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11176

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 1 Jul 2026
Last checked: 22 Sep 2026, 15:05 BST

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Progressing SFI26 applications from Windows 1 and 2

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=12008

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 15 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26 Window 2: an update

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11956

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 24 Sep 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26 update: 50% of Window 1 budget now allocated

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11186

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 3 Jul 2026
Last checked: 15 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST

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SFI26 update: 75% of Window 1 funding now allocated

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11192

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 13 Jul 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26 update: Window 1 now closed

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11195

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 1 Sep 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26 update: around 25% of window 1 budget now allocated

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11182

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 1 Jul 2026
Last checked: 23 Sep 2026, 18:05 BST

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SFI26: 25% of Window 2 funding now allocated

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11922

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 22 Sep 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26: 50% of Window 2 budget now allocated

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11925

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 22 Sep 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26: 75% of budget now allocated

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11931

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 22 Sep 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26: Window 1 now open

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11134

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 2 Jul 2026
Last checked: 22 Sep 2026, 14:05 BST

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SFI26: Window 2 now closed

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11936

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 22 Sep 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26: Window 2 now open

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11912

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 22 Sep 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26: an update

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11604

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 5 Aug 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST

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SFI26: scheme information now available

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10835

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 16 Jul 2026
Last checked: 22 Sep 2026, 09:05 BST

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The SFI26 budget

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10966

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 19 Jun 2026
Last checked: 22 Sep 2026, 11:05 BST

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Watch our SFI26 webinar

defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10986

Current

Dataset: Defra bulletins
Source type: Feed
Official update: 29 Jun 2026
Last checked: 22 Sep 2026, 13:05 BST

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BC5: Expert dam management

cs_capital:/countryside-stewardship-grants/bc5-expert-dam-management

Current

Dataset: Capital Grants
Source type: Action
Official update: 19 Feb 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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TE1: Planting standard hedgerow tree

cs_capital:/countryside-stewardship-grants/planting-standard-hedgerow-tree-te1

Current

Dataset: Capital Grants
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Jul 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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AC1: Access capital items

AC1

Current

Dataset: Capital Grants
Source type: Action
Official update: 3 Feb 2025
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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AC2: Countryside educational access visits accreditation

AC2

Current

Dataset: Capital Grants
Source type: Action
Official update: 28 May 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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AC3: Install and maintain signage

AC3

Current

Dataset: Capital Grants
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Jul 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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AF1: Plant an agroforestry woodland tree

AF1

Current

Dataset: Capital Grants
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Jul 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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Official source	Dataset	Type	State	Official update	Last checked	History
Defra Farming SFI announcements defra-sfi-feed	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	Not provided	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
Get ready to apply for SFI26 defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10687	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	6 May 2026	29 Aug 2026, 06:05 BST	View history
How SFI is helping a small farm improve profitability and resilience defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11176	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	1 Jul 2026	22 Sep 2026, 15:05 BST	View history
Progressing SFI26 applications from Windows 1 and 2 defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=12008	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	15 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26 Window 2: an update defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11956	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	24 Sep 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26 update: 50% of Window 1 budget now allocated defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11186	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	3 Jul 2026	15 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST	View history
SFI26 update: 75% of Window 1 funding now allocated defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11192	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	13 Jul 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26 update: Window 1 now closed defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11195	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	1 Sep 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26 update: around 25% of window 1 budget now allocated defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11182	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	1 Jul 2026	23 Sep 2026, 18:05 BST	View history
SFI26: 25% of Window 2 funding now allocated defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11922	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	22 Sep 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26: 50% of Window 2 budget now allocated defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11925	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	22 Sep 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26: 75% of budget now allocated defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11931	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	22 Sep 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26: Window 1 now open defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11134	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	2 Jul 2026	22 Sep 2026, 14:05 BST	View history
SFI26: Window 2 now closed defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11936	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	22 Sep 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26: Window 2 now open defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11912	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	22 Sep 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26: an update defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=11604	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	5 Aug 2026	21 Oct 2026, 21:05 BST	View history
SFI26: scheme information now available defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10835	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	16 Jul 2026	22 Sep 2026, 09:05 BST	View history
The SFI26 budget defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10966	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	19 Jun 2026	22 Sep 2026, 11:05 BST	View history
Watch our SFI26 webinar defra-blog:https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/?p=10986	Defra bulletins	Feed	Current	29 Jun 2026	22 Sep 2026, 13:05 BST	View history
BC5: Expert dam management cs_capital:/countryside-stewardship-grants/bc5-expert-dam-management	Capital Grants	Action	Current	19 Feb 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
TE1: Planting standard hedgerow tree cs_capital:/countryside-stewardship-grants/planting-standard-hedgerow-tree-te1	Capital Grants	Action	Current	10 Jul 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
AC1: Access capital items AC1	Capital Grants	Action	Current	3 Feb 2025	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
AC2: Countryside educational access visits accreditation AC2	Capital Grants	Action	Current	28 May 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
AC3: Install and maintain signage AC3	Capital Grants	Action	Current	10 Jul 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
AF1: Plant an agroforestry woodland tree AF1	Capital Grants	Action	Current	10 Jul 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history

LandSteward updates

Showing 21–40 of 88 changes approved in the last 30 days. Every entry identifies the action, values, source and publication timeline.

CHS7 · Manage historic water meadows through traditional irrigation · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CHS7: Manage historic water meadows through traditional irrigation.

SHA-256 19a31f73…8871

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CLH2 · Restore lowland heathland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CLH2: Restore lowland heathland.

SHA-256 b4074216…e2c2

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CAB14 · Low input harvested cereal crops · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAB14: Low input harvested cereal crops.

SHA-256 6b6d9f40…0675

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CSW15 · Flood mitigation on arable reversion to grassland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSW15: Flood mitigation on arable reversion to grassland.

SHA-256 8f67fb13…1640

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CAB2 · Basic overwintered stubble · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAB2: Basic overwintered stubble.

SHA-256 29d1991d…a1d9

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CCT9 · Manage and restore coastal vegetated shingle · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CCT9: Manage and restore coastal vegetated shingle.

SHA-256 63fbfad1…8644

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CGS25 · Legumes on improved grassland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CGS25: Legumes on improved grassland.

SHA-256 0eae1d62…a6cc

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CHS6 · Maintain designed or engineered waterbodies · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CHS6: Maintain designed or engineered waterbodies.

SHA-256 a7e85223…787f

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CSW23 · Manage features on arable land for flood and drought resilience and water quality · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSW23: Manage features on arable land for flood and drought resilience and water quality.

SHA-256 33608237…109a

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CLH3 · Create lowland heathland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CLH3: Create lowland heathland.

SHA-256 1a7ceef0…90ec

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CAB11 · Cultivated areas for arable plants · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAB11: Cultivated areas for arable plants.

SHA-256 e1973563…e143

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CCT2 · Make space for new coastal habitat · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CCT2: Make space for new coastal habitat.

SHA-256 9c184689…91e9

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CHS9 · Restrict crop establishment depth on historic and archaeological features · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CHS9: Restrict crop establishment depth on historic and archaeological features.

SHA-256 5ad80980…293a

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CUP2 · Manage rough grazing for birds · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP2: Manage rough grazing for birds.

SHA-256 b9fa5d87…4f88

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CWT10 · Manage lowland raised bog · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CWT10: Manage lowland raised bog.

SHA-256 23868783…4364

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CWT2 · Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on arable land · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CWT2: Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on arable land.

SHA-256 899aa46a…b563

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CSW18 · Raise water levels in permanent grassland peat soils to near the land surface · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSW18: Raise water levels in permanent grassland peat soils to near the land surface.

SHA-256 c88f5991…c5ce

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CCT5 · Create intertidal and saline habitat by non-intervention · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CCT5: Create intertidal and saline habitat by non-intervention.

SHA-256 13ebff09…769b

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CAB16 · Bumblebird mix · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAB16: Bumblebird mix.

SHA-256 a1d535ab…409b

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CSW21 · 6m to 24m 3-dimensional (3D) buffer strip · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSW21: 6m to 24m 3-dimensional (3D) buffer strip.

SHA-256 312bc843…db81

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