Environmental Stewardship

The Entry Level Stewardship (ELS)

The Environmental Stewardship - Entry Level (ELS) will pay regular payments to farmers who maintain traditional features on the farm including stonewalls, hedgerows, ditches, ponds and trees.

All farmers should be considering if they are eligible to obtain £150 per hectare payable over five years under Environmental Stewardship - Entry Level Stewardship (ELS).

The Entry Level Stewardship (ELS) Stewardship, will pay twice yearly payments to farmers in England who maintain features and habitat such as hedges, ditches, buffer strips, stone walls, and in-field trees.

CMS UK have a team of agriculturally experienced staff, trained on the Natural England / Defra Organic Entry Level Stewardship and ready to assist farmers and landowners with advice and information. We can now provide any one or combination of the following services:

• Preparing and submitting Entry Level Stewardship (ELS) or Organic Entry Level Stewardship (OELS) applications to Natural England
• On farm one to one discussion with experienced staff, and advice on options tailored to your requirements
• Drawing up the Farm Environment Plan (FEP) and preparing Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) applications
• Acting as agent to applicants in respect of Environmental Stewardship applications

To take advantage of these payments contact CMS UK now. We can help you, and we have a competitive pricing policy - it may cost you less than you think.

To discuss your requirements or arrange a visit by one of our local advisors contact:

Lynne Clarke on 01270 522645 or Chris Davies on 07854 514197

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