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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

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CSW17 · Raise water levels in cropped or arable 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: CSW17: Raise water levels in cropped or arable peat soils to near the land surface.

SHA-256 06defce8…169b

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CHS3 · Reduce cultivation depths 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: CHS3: Reduce cultivation depths on historic and archaeological features.

SHA-256 e7e65dc0…64e5

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CWD3 · Manage woodland edges 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: CWD3: Manage woodland edges on arable land.

SHA-256 3680b231…a676

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CAGF4 · Manage very low density in-field agroforestry on more sensitive land · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 20 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAGF4: Manage very low density in-field agroforestry on more sensitive land.

SHA-256 6727ab60…ee80

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CAB17 · Winter bird food on arable and horticulture 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: CAB17: Winter bird food on arable and horticulture land.

SHA-256 c7180c08…0cf1

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CAB19 · Pollen and nectar flower 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: CAB19: Pollen and nectar flower mix.

SHA-256 4ec5a099…4008

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CCT10 · Manage and restore maritime cliffs and slopes · 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: CCT10: Manage and restore maritime cliffs and slopes.

SHA-256 cce8ffc8…99af

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CSP20 · Edible dormouse control and management · 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: CSP20: Edible dormouse control and management.

SHA-256 575fc490…4337

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CAB10 · Unharvested cereal headland · 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: CAB10: Unharvested cereal headland.

SHA-256 89402d31…f65c

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CCT3 · Manage coastal saltmarsh and its vegetation · 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: CCT3: Manage coastal saltmarsh and its vegetation.

SHA-256 42b6e4d7…6c92

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CSW16 · Flood mitigation on permanent 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: CSW16: Flood mitigation on permanent grassland.

SHA-256 fb5bba04…124e

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CWD1 · Woodland creation maintenance · 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: CWD1: Woodland creation maintenance.

SHA-256 87b81c2e…8224

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CAB5 · Nesting plots for lapwing and stone curlew · 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: CAB5: Nesting plots for lapwing and stone curlew.

SHA-256 6c71cfd5…9c6b

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CSW24 · Manage grassland 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: CSW24: Manage grassland for flood and drought resilience and water quality.

SHA-256 569b9c3f…b819

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CAGF3 · Manage medium density in-field agroforestry · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 20 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAGF3: Manage medium density in-field agroforestry.

SHA-256 7b5891a2…a514

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CWD21 · Restore wood pasture and parkland · 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: CWD21: Restore wood pasture and parkland.

SHA-256 59cb89e1…4d24

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CLH1 · Manage 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: CLH1: Manage lowland heathland.

SHA-256 b55db655…e182

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CSP15 · Invasive plant species control and management (upper rate) · 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: CSP15: Invasive plant species control and management (upper rate).

SHA-256 a3ff8ed0…93b2

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CHS2 · Take historic and archaeological features out of cultivation · 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: CHS2: Take historic and archaeological features out of cultivation.

SHA-256 adc64f46…4c84

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CHS4 · Control scrub 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: CHS4: Control scrub on historic and archaeological features.

SHA-256 30b414c1…cbce

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