FG7 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £13.76 per year for anti-predator combination fencing.

* Agree a fencing specification with Natural England in year 1.

* Create a permanent anti-predator combination fence that meets the agreed specification and timings, ensuring it is buried about 25cm deep , extends at least 1m above ground , and has electric wires at specified heights (65cm, 115cm, 130cm, 150cm) offset 5-10cm.

* Regularly check for target predators within the enclosure and prevent vegetation from touching live wires.

* Ensure the fence does not restrict or [company/block|block]] [access to open access land.

* agree with Natural England a specification for the fencing in year 1 of your agreement

You must keep and provide with your claim:

photographs during and after work

a detailed specification by the end of year 1

records of the number of breeding pairs and breeding productivity of target species within and (as far as possible) outside the fence

You must also keep and provide on request:

FG7 pays £13.76 per year.

See GOV.UK guidance for full eligibility details and land use requirements.

This information is provided by Farmwalk based on published government guidance. Always check the latest guidance on GOV.UK.