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• Guidance for organisers of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Beacons (March 2012)

• Derogations due to drought - information to farmers and growers with Environmental Stewardship (ES) agreements during intense spells of dry weather. (March 2012)

• Higher Level Stewardship - Funding for Access Options - HLS funding available to farmers for visitor access to their farms (February 2012)

• Farmland bird guidance: (356kb) - for information: internal guidance used by Natural England advisers when delivering the HLS farmland bird package. (February 2012)

• ES package of information - latest information on issues and deadlines for remainder of RDPE (January 2012)

• Land Management Update - our regular newsletter for organisations that represent the interests of farmers, land managers, and others engaged in agri-environment schemes

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