Countryside Stewardship Scheme (pre-2005)
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The Countryside Stewardship Scheme (pre-2005) was a UK government agri-environment programme that paid farmers and land managers to enhance and conserve wildlife habitats, landscapes, and historical features on their land.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Countryside Stewardship Scheme (pre-2005) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agri-environment scheme
ⓘ
government programme ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | voluntary participation ⓘ |
| contractLength | 10 years ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| encouragedPractice |
creation and maintenance of field margins
ⓘ
hedgerow management ⓘ maintenance of traditional farm buildings ⓘ management of low-input grassland ⓘ management of moorland and rough grazing ⓘ management of wetlands ⓘ restoration of dry stone walls ⓘ restoration of traditional orchards ⓘ |
| evaluationFocus |
biodiversity outcomes
ⓘ
heritage conservation ⓘ landscape quality ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
European Union agri-environment funds
ⓘ
UK government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
countryside landscapes
ⓘ
farmland ⓘ rural land ⓘ |
| implementedIn |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedOption | access provision and permissive paths ⓘ |
| legalBasis | EU agri-environment regulation 2078/92 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainGoal |
conservation of historical features
ⓘ
conservation of landscapes ⓘ enhancement of wildlife habitats ⓘ promotion of environmentally sensitive farming ⓘ |
| mechanism | management agreements with land managers ⓘ |
| objective |
improvement of public enjoyment of the countryside
ⓘ
protection of archaeological features ⓘ |
| paymentType |
annual management payments
ⓘ
capital grants ⓘ |
| phaseOutPeriod | from 2005 ⓘ |
| policyArea |
agriculture
ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ rural development ⓘ |
| programmeType | voluntary agri-environment agreement ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Environmental Stewardship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiredAction | adoption of specified land management practices ⓘ |
| startYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Entry Level Stewardship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Higher Level Stewardship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
farmers
ⓘ
land managers ⓘ |
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