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Rural Payments Agency

Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier scheme sees 'strong uptake' - RPA

Schemes

5 months ago

Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier scheme sees 'strong uptake' - RPA

The Rural Payments Agency has confirmed that almost 80% of farmers who were offered an extension have been reaccepted into the scheme.

More than £400m issued to farmers through stewardship schemes

Schemes

6 months ago

More than £400m issued to farmers through stewardship schemes

A total of £435.6 million has been paid out to farmers through the Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship schemes so far

Fund to support farmers affected by flooding opens

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Fund to support farmers affected by flooding opens

The UK government has today (Tuesday, April 9) opened the Farming Recovery Fund to support farmers...

£1.2bn entered farmers' bank accounts through schemes in 2023

Agri-Business

2 years ago

£1.2bn entered farmers' bank accounts through schemes in 2023

In 2023, the RPA paid over £1.2bn into farmers' bank accounts through the Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship schemes.

Farmers 'need honesty' from Defra on SFI - TFA

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Farmers 'need honesty' from Defra on SFI - TFA

The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has said it and its members need honesty from the Department...

Schemes

3 years ago

Countryside Stewardship application deadline extended

The deadline for applications for the 2024 Countryside Stewardship mind-tier agreements has been extended until Friday, September 15.

Countryside Stewardship application deadline extended

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Application windows for 2023 farm payments open

The application and claim windows for farm payments have been opened today (Tuesday, March 14) by the Rural Payments Agency.

Application windows for 2023 farm payments open

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier applications open for 2024

Farmers and land managers can submit applications for the 2024 Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier from today, until April 28.

Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier applications open for 2024

Agri-Business

3 years ago

RPA issued payments totalling over £1bn in 2022

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) paid out around 107,000 eligible claims in 2022 totalling £1...

RPA issued payments totalling over £1bn in 2022

Schemes

5 years ago

RPA issue £1.725 billion in payments to farmers

In the first few days of the payment window opening the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has paid out £1.725 billion to farmers.

RPA issue £1.725 billion in payments to farmers

Agri-Business

5 years ago

£21 million awarded to farmers to boost productivity under the CPSG scheme

More than 3,800 farmers are set to benefit from £21 million in equipment from the third and final round of the government’s CPSG scheme.

£21 million awarded to farmers to boost productivity under the CPSG scheme

Environment

8 years ago

Bridging payments extended to all Countryside Stewardship farmers

All Countryside Stewardship (CS) agreement holders who claimed in 2017 for their revenue payment will receive a bridging payment by the end of June if they have not been paid by 21 June 2018.

Bridging payments extended to all Countryside Stewardship farmers

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