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What farmers, foresters and land managers need to know and do before applying for a Countryside Stewardship grant, and how to manage a grant agreement.

As one of the leading Land Agency firms in the North, H&H Land & Estates provide key updates on changes made to the new and improved scheme for 2021. LAUNCHED on February 9 for the upcoming scheme year, The Countryside Stewardship Scheme has undergone a number of significant changes for 2021. Offering farmers and land managers agreements to help improve and protect the natural environment, the scheme is now open and has this year been designed to make it more attractive to potential applicants. Here, David Morley, Head of Conservation & Environment for H&H Land & Estates elaborates on t...

TO tackle air quality issues in the agricultural sector, DEFRA have signalled their intention to offer an extended range of grants in 2021. But with the window for applications much reduced, David Morley, Head of Conservation & Environment at one of the North’s leading firm of chartered surveyors H&H Land & Estates, is encouraging farmers to start planning now. Although the final details are yet to be announced, it is expected that Air Quality grants will be available for items and works that will help reduce ammonia emissions. Examples of these include: Low emissions flooring for bui...

David Morley DEFRA is to target air quality issues on England's farms with the launch of a new range of capital grants later this year. Although the final details are yet to be announced, it is expected that these 'Air Quality' grants will be available for items and works that will help reduce ammonia emissions. Examples of these include: Low emissions flooring for buildings. Auto slurry scrapers. Shelter belt tree planting to intercept emissions or reduce airflow over manure heaps and slurry stores. Added to Defra's already launched Water Capital and Hedgerow and Boundaries grants, the...