CHANGES TO STEWARDSHIP REVENUE PAYMENTS FROM 1ST JAN 2022

At the Oxford Farming Conference, George Eustice also announced revised Stewardship revenue payments for all existing and new agreements from 1st January 2022.  Key changes include:

  • GS5 Upland grassland option increasing from £16/ha to £71/ha – a significant increase.
  • AB2 – Overwintered stubbles for new agreements starting 2023 will reduce from £84 to £58, but existing agreements will not change.
  • GS2 Lowland grassland increasing from £95/ha to £132/ha.

For more information click here and note there have been no changes to capital item payment rates.