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Guidance

Monitoring and evidence gathering: operations note 50

How to use the optional Countryside Stewardship monitoring report and photographic monitoring report templates.

From:
Forestry Commission
Published
9 April 2019
Last updated
1412 August 20242025 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Use this guide and the forms if you need to monitor and report on progress within a Countryside Stewardship (CS) agreement.agreement for woodland improvement WD2.

This guideguidance covers:

  • howis toonly completerelevant thefor photographicagreements monitoringstarting reportbefore template
    • February 2024.

This guide covers:

  • how to complete the sections within the CS monitoring schedule
  • sourceshow ofto furthercomplete advicethe CS photo monitoring report

Further information

You can find information about how to prepare a deer management plan from The Deer Initiative, and the following links:.

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2025-08-12 14:04
Added a note that the guide is only relevant for agreements starting before February 2024.

2024-08-14 16:33
Added an updated version of the monitoring schedule spreadsheet.

2024-08-02 15:25
Added new version of the CS Monitoring Schedule.

2024-05-01 12:11
Added a new version of the CS monitoring schedule.

2022-11-02 13:18
Updated Monitoring and Evidence Gathering: operations note 50 and CS Monitoring Schedule.