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Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier

csht-publication

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Scheme publications
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Defra Local Nature Recovery Strategy spatial service

lnrs-spatial-service

Current
Dataset
Scheme publications
Source type
Publication
Official update
Not provided
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 06:30 BST
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Funding for farmers and land managers

funding-for-farmers

Current
Dataset
Scheme publications
Source type
Publication
Official update
1 Sep 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:01 BST
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Local Nature Recovery Strategy areas and responsible authorities

lnrs-areas-authorities

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SFI26 actions: print version

sfi26-actions-print

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Dataset
Scheme publications
Source type
Publication
Official update
28 Aug 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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SFI26 scheme rules and guidance

sfi26-rules

Current
Dataset
Scheme publications
Source type
Publication
Official update
28 Aug 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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Sell biodiversity units as a land manager

bng-land-manager-guidance

Current
Dataset
Scheme publications
Source type
Publication
Official update
18 Jun 2025
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:01 BST
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Statutory biodiversity metric

bng-statutory-metric

Current
Dataset
Scheme publications
Source type
Publication
Official update
14 Jul 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:01 BST
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Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026

sfi26-publication

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Scheme publications
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AGF1: Maintain very low density in-field agroforestry on less sensitive land (updated for SFI26)

AGF1

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AGF2: Maintain low density in-field agroforestry on less sensitive land (updated for SFI26)

AGF2

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW10: Low input harvested cereal crop

AHW10

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW11: Cultivated areas for arable plants (updated for SFI26)

AHW11

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW2: Supplementary winter bird food (updated for SFI26)

AHW2

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW3: Beetle banks (updated for SFI26)

AHW3

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW4: Skylark plots

AHW4

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW5: Nesting plots for lapwing (updated for SFI26)

AHW5

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW6: Basic overwinter stubble

AHW6

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW7: Enhanced overwinter stubble (updated for SFI26)

AHW7

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW8: Whole crop spring cereals and overwinter stubble

AHW8

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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AHW9: Unharvested cereal headland (updated for SFI26)

AHW9

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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BFS1: 12m to 24m watercourse buffer strip on cultivated land (updated for SFI26)

BFS1

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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BFS6: 6m to 12m habitat strip next to watercourses (updated for SFI26)

BFS6

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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BND1: Maintain dry stone walls

BND1

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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BND2: Maintain earth banks or stone-faced hedgebanks

BND2

Current
Dataset
SFI26 actions
Source type
Action
Official update
17 Jun 2026
Last checked
12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST
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Approved scheme changes

Showing 81–100 of 268 changes approved in the last 30 days. Every entry identifies the action, values, source and publication timeline.

RP28 · Roofing (sprayer washdown area, manure storage area, livestock gathering area, slurry stores, silage stores) · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £72.50 per square metre. Source: RP28: Roofing (sprayer washdown area, manure storage area, livestock gathering area, slurry stores, silage stores) .

SHA-256 79912f43…5f22

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TE4 · Supply and plant tree · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Jul 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £1.72 per item. Source: TE4: Supply and plant tree .

SHA-256 2f2da525…92c6

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LV3 · Hard bases for livestock drinkers · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £179.15 per hectare. Source: LV3: Hard bases for livestock drinkers.

SHA-256 053c239f…3330

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WF1 · Create a wildfire checklist · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 2 Jun 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £327.12 per hectare. Source: WF1: Create a wildfire checklist .

SHA-256 f9db37bb…bc6a

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TE3 · Planting fruit trees · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Jul 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £28.07 per item. Source: TE3: Planting fruit trees .

SHA-256 78630f2a…2b9b

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RP18 · Above ground tanks · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £73.34 per hectare. Source: RP18: Above ground tanks .

SHA-256 4d30d735…b260

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RP16 · Rainwater goods · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £11.55 per metre. Source: RP16: Rainwater goods.

SHA-256 4769e6b7…78a1

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PA3 · Woodland management plan · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 11 Dec 2024 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £1,500.00 per hectare. Source: PA3: Woodland management plan.

SHA-256 bd2f78f4…b2c3

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RP1 · Resurfacing of gateways · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £136.95 per hectare. Source: RP1: Resurfacing of gateways.

SHA-256 764125ef…2ba7

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TE1 · Planting standard hedgerow tree · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Jul 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £19.06 per item. Source: TE1: Planting standard hedgerow tree.

SHA-256 c59046a9…0f08

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PA7 · Species management plan · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 17 Oct 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £204.79 per hectare. Source: PA7: Species management plan.

SHA-256 a99bc8b7…0df4

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FG3 · Permanent electric fencing · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 21 Jul 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £5.66 per metre. Source: FG3: Permanent electric fencing.

SHA-256 4a7f1803…7028

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RP33 · Large leaky woody dams · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £764.42 per hectare. Source: RP33: Large leaky woody dams.

SHA-256 b7462951…a72a

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WB3 · Large wildlife box · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £137.93 per hectare. Source: WB3: Large wildlife box .

SHA-256 0d0f4a28…5b1e

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AC3 · Install and maintain signage  · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Jul 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £55.65 per hectare. Source: AC3: Install and maintain signage .

SHA-256 ad0a054a…0d89

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TE8 · Tree guard (small post and rail and wide weld mesh) · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 14 Jul 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £74.74 per hectare. Source: TE8: Tree guard (small post and rail and wide weld mesh).

SHA-256 5a2d377e…a915

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LV2 · Livestock handling facilities · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 19 Feb 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: LV2: Livestock handling facilities.

SHA-256 ae1f09a3…d43e

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RP32 · Small leaky woody dams · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £461.39 per hectare. Source: RP32: Small leaky woody dams.

SHA-256 f89144aa…8e8c

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AC1 · Access capital items · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 3 Feb 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: AC1: Access capital items .

SHA-256 c8050483…63c8

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PA1 · Implementation plan · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 31 Mar 2016 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £1,200.00 per hectare. Source: PA1: Implementation plan.

SHA-256 1b59ba1e…3307

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