July 2022 Newsletter
Newsletter
- Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs): Closed period reminders and useful resources to help you with the rules
- The Farming Rules for Water: Rule 6: Reasonable precautions to prevent soil erosion
- Protecting your soil post-harvest
- Water abstraction reminders
June 2022 Newsletter
Newsletter
- Remember: the June survey of agriculture and horticulture for England is open
- The FAS invites you to attend a free online virtual event: ‘Planning for change – how to navigate farming support schemes in 2023’
- Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) in agriculture
- The Farming Rules for Water: Rule 7 – protection against soil erosion by livestock
May 2022 Newsletter
Newsletter
- Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier 2022 advice
- Don’t forget, the restrictions on tree and hedge-cutting are in place until September and you may need a felling licence all year round
- Applying the Farming Rules for Water (Defra update)
- Water abstraction charges/dry weather management abstraction
Cross compliance common breaches and the guidance
Technical article
This article details areas of cross compliance which have high levels of non-compliance during inspections. Alongside the correct rules and guidance.
Farming Advice Service
The Farming Advice Service (FAS) is funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to help farmers understand and meet the requirements of cross compliance, the Basic Payments Scheme and relevant EU policies. More information
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