CAGF2: Manage low density in-field agroforestry on more sensitive land
What is CAGF2?
CAGF2 is an action under the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier scheme. It pays £385 per hectare per year for manage low density in-field agroforestry on more sensitive land.
What do I need to do?
Your Natural England adviser or Forestry Commission woodland officer will assess your land. They'll work with you to adapt and agree the activities you must do to achieve this action's aim.
have or be establishing trees at an agreed density and spacing pattern
replace dead trees where necessary, maintaining at least the minimum number of trees for the agreed density banding
protect trees from damage from grazing livestock and pests, such as deer and rabbits
prune and shape the trees once they become established
What evidence do I need?
You must keep evidence to show what you have done to complete this action. Including:
field operations at the parcel level
associated invoices
How much does CAGF2 pay?
CAGF2 pays £385 per hectare per year.
Which land is eligible?
See GOV.UK guidance for full eligibility details and land use requirements.
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