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988: Uplands Entry Level Stewardship
This paper is taken from the Natural England booklet ‘Look after your uplands with Environmental Stewardship’
Year of Publication2010
UELS depends on meeting a points target based on the size of farm and land type. Points are earned by meeting a set of compulsory requirements like avoiding undergrazing and overgrazing and maintaining wetlands. Also by selecting a number of options from those existing for ELS and/or some new UELS options which include stone wall restoration, haymaking and cattle grazing.
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- Subject Collection > Rural policy & development > European rural policy
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