ALB - Rural Payments Agency - State Aid Funded (RD Measure 02) SA (360G-cabinetoffice-G2-GA-202211849206-21-22)

This covers grants made to authorities or bodies selected by a procurement process to deliver advisory services, farm management and farm relief services to farmers / young farmers, other land managers and forest holders operating in rural areas as part of Countryside Productivity and ESIF Growth Programme. The advice given should support delivery of environmental protection / improvement and climate change and focus on implementing innovative or best practice linked to economic and environmental performance. This measure can also deliver some of the mandatory requirements for establishing / delivering a Farm Advisory System. The bodies being funded will have qualified trained staff with advisory experience relevant to the field of advice. Payment is made per-advice visit and expenses. RPA administers for measures in England.