WebJan 12, 2024 · The payment rates for both Countryside Stewardship revenue options and capital items will change, Defra has confirmed. The new revenue rates have been introduced for all new and existing Mid Tier and Higher Tier Countryside Stewardship agreements, from 1 January 2024. WebApr 14, 2024 · Wildlife experts discussing the creation and management of flower-rich grasslands at Fir Grove Farm in Wreningham (Image: Sonya Duncan). The farm also hosted a practical workshop on creating and managing flower-rich grasslands as part of the project.. Mr Long said: "Since our meadow enhancements began in 2010, we’ve noticed a real …
Countryside Stewardship: get funding to protect and improve …
WebJan 5, 2024 · Defra has reviewed and updated Countryside Stewardship (CS) revenue payment rates based on current costs. Where the 2024 rate has increased, the higher revenue payment rate will be paid for: WebApr 14, 2024 · Farmers entering a new scheme with Countryside Stewardship will now benefit from a 25% increase in payment for goods farmed on organic land. Payment for all farming which benefits the environment has been boosted, but organic has received a significantly higher increase than the average 10%. This upper level of support follows a … helmi kaavi
Government to pay more to farmers who protect and enhance the ...
WebJan 5, 2024 · We are also introducing a new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) Management Payment of £20 per hectare, for up to 50 hectares of land entered in the scheme. This means farmers will receive up to... WebFeb 15, 2024 · Countryside Stewardship (CS) will pay for more targeted actions relating to specific locations, features and habitats. There will be an extra incentive through CS Plus for land managers to... WebMar 21, 2024 · Countryside Stewardship payment rates changes were announced by Farming Minister Mark Spencer at the Oxford Farming Conference . These changes result in an average increase of 10% for CS revenue payments (which apply to all agreement holders from 1 January 2024), and a 48% average payment increase to CS capital items. helmi jouhten