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SFI TE10: Coppicing bankside trees

TE10 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. Pays \xA353.95.

Written by Sven Poppelmann

TE10: Coppicing bankside trees

What is TE10?

TE10 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £53.95 per year for coppicing bankside trees.

What do I need to do?

* Coppice trees between 1 September and 1 March

* Cut trees between 7.5cm and 15cm above ground level

* Protect cut stools from livestock, deer, and rabbits to encourage re-growth

* Control weed species (nettle, thistle, dock, ragwort) using only spot treatment or weed wiping for herbicides

  • You must :

What evidence do I need?

  • You must keep photographs of the completed work and provide them with your claim.

  • You must also keep and provide on request:

any consents or permissions connected with the work

receipted invoices or bank statements where a receipted invoice is unavailable

* photographs of the trees you plan to coppice

How much does TE10 pay?

TE10 pays £53.95 per year.

Which land is eligible?

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

Related links

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

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