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Sign in to the Rural Payments service to make a rural payments claim or update your details. Find out how to register for an account.
Find out how to contact the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) about SFI.
Agreement holders with the education access option should submit an declaration form for each visit to their site.
Use the Transfer In and Transfer Out forms to let us know about land that is transferring into or out of a Countryside Stewardship agreement.
Form for Countryside Stewardship (CS) and Environmental Stewardship (ES) agreement holders to request a minor and temporary adjustment to the requirements for the options in their agreement.
Complete the template to help monitor and manage deer on your land for capital grants payments.
Complete the templates to help monitor and manage grey squirrel on your land for capital grants payments.
Complete these templates to help create, improve or manage an agroforestry system on your land.
Complete the template to help monitor and manage invasive non-native plant species on your land for capital grants payments.
Use this form if you have a query about your Countryside Stewardship (CS) application, agreement or claim.
Complete the templates to help monitor and manage edible dormice on your land for capital grants payments.
Complete the template to help monitor and manage American mink on your land for capital grants payments.
Complete this form when you apply for Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier supplement CSP9: Support for threatened species
Use this form to apply for capital item PA3: Woodland management plan.
Use this form to identify maintenance work and show work undertaken on traditional farm buildings as part of a Countryside Stewardship agreement.
Find out what livestock records Environmental Stewardship agreement holders need to keep.
Use this form to request the transfer of reference data when you have inherited land.
Use this assessment form for Countryside Stewardship applications or agreements that include HS1 or HS8 options.
Use this form to apply for a Woodland Tree Health grant.
Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applicants should use this form to query a BPS payment or a Delinked Payments Information Statement.
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