WBD7: Remove livestock from grassland during the autumn and winter (SDAs)
What is WBD7?
WBD7 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £115.00 per year for remove livestock from grassland during the autumn and winter (sdas).
What do I need to do?
* Remove all livestock (cattle, sheep, goats, ponies, horses) from the land during the autumn and winter months, typically from early October until mid-March.
You must remove all livestock from the land for the duration of the autumn and winter months. This will usually be from early October until mid-March.
For the purposes of this action, livestock includes cattle, sheep, goats, ponies and horses, as relevant.
You must keep a written record of grazing activity on each land parcel entered into this action to show you’ve met the livestock removal period required by this action.
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What evidence do I need?
You must keep written evidence that land entered into this action is prone to waterlogging, compaction or poaching. You can use the soil management plan produced for CSAM1 or SAM1 for this if it identifies this.
You must also keep the required written record of grazing activity.
* You must supply this evidence if we ask for it.
You must keep written evidence that land entered into this action is prone to waterlogging, compaction or poaching. You can use the soil management plan produced for CSAM1 or SAM1 for this if it identifies this.
You must also keep the required written record of grazing activity.
How much does WBD7 pay?
WBD7 pays £115.00 per year.
Which land is eligible?
---|---|--- Permanent grassland | Permanent grassland | PG01 You can do the following actions or options on the eligible boundaries of a land parcel entered into this action: SFI 2024 actions: CHRW1, CHRW2, CHRW3, BND1, BND2 and WBD2 SFI 2023 actions: HRW1, HRW2, HRW3 CS option BE3 (management of hedgerows) the introductory level of the SFI pilot hedgerows standard _[SFI]: Sustainable Farming Incentive_[SDA]: severely disadvantaged area _[SSSIs]: sites of special scientific interest_[SSS
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