Did you know, the NFU has been representing members on many CAP reform issues, such as:
• Reducing impact of greening on farming
• Gaining hedges as an EFA greening option
• CFE helping to enhance greening
• Continuation of Dual Use
• Reducing Countryside Stewardship baseline requirements
• Paper guidance for BPS and greening
• Making active farmer work for the industry
• Ensuring the industry can cut trees / hedges when they need to
• Easier ways to register for new online application process
• Working for a fit for purpose CAP IT process
• Increased minimum claim size to 5ha
• No absolute capping on payments in England
• BPS exchange rate based on average September
• We continue to lobby for CAP change
Read more in our briefing here.