Area-based Schemes 2017 information and guidance

Need help with your Single Application?

• Find your options here
• 2017 Single Application and Maps questions and answers

Basic Payment Scheme

• 2017 Guide to the Basic Payment Scheme

Advance Payments

• Advance Payments 2017 Questions and Answers

Active Farmer

• Active Farmer questions and answers 2017

Greening Payment

• 2017 Guide to the Greening Payment

Ecological Focus Areas

• How to make your EFA declaration online 2017
• Ecological Focus Area Calculation Sheet 2017
• Ban on the use of PPPs on Nitrogen Fixing Crops and Fallow Land

Young Farmers' Payment / Regional Reserve

• Young Farmers' Payment / Regional Reserve 2017

Land Eligibility

• 2017 Guide to Land Eligibility

Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme

• Guide to the 2018 Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme

Cross-compliance

• Cross-Compliance 2017
• Cross-Compliance penalties 

EQIA

• Equality Impact Assessment on the use of online as the primary channel for communicating and transacting between DAERA and its customers.

Business Changes

• 2017 Business Changes

Transfer of Basic Payment Scheme entitlements

• Transfer of Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) Entitlements 2017
• 'How to' video showing how to transfer BPS entitlements online

Negative List

• Information and guidance about the 2017 Negative List

On-the-spot checks

• Interpreting your On-the-spot check report 2017