Guidance

Environmental Stewardship: terms and conditions, and rules for existing agreement holders, from 1 January 2024

If you’re an existing Environmental Stewardship (ES) agreement holder, read how the end of cross compliance affects your agreement.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

You must follow the terms and conditions and rules for existing agreement holder’s that come into effect on 1 January 2024.

Read the 2024 addendum for the detailed changes made to the 2nd edition (2008), 3rd edition (2010) and 4th edition (2013), Entry Level, Organic Entry Level, Uplands Entry Level and Higher Level Stewardship handbooks.

Published 6 December 2023