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Publications 33
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 77/26 - Pigmeat Import Quota
This notice is to inform you of the pigmeat import quotas. Details of the quotas and quantities available are shown in in Annex 1.
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 78/26 - Poultrymeat Import Quota
This notice is to inform you of the poultrymeat import quotas which are detailed in Annex 1 attached.
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 71/26 - Imports of Garlic from Countries other than China and EU Member States under Statutory Instrument No. 2020/1432
This notice is to inform you of the next application window covering the period 1 November 2026 to 31 May 2027. Details of the quota and quantities available are shown in Annex 1.
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 75/26 - Imports of Sugar under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the sugar import quotas. Details of the quotas and quantities available are shown at Annex 1.
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 72/26 - Imports of Rice under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the next round of Rice import quotas. The quotas and the quantities available are detailed in Annex 1.
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 76/26 - Imports of Olive Oil from Tunisia under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the Tunisian olive oil import quota. Details of the quota and quantities available are shown at Annex 1.
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 73/26 - Imports of Cereals under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the cereal import quotas. Details of the quotas and quantities available are shown at Annex 1.
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Guidance: Notice to Traders 74/26 - Milk Products Import Quota
This notice is to inform you of the milk and milk products import quotas which are detailed in Annex 1.
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£233 million fund to help more farmers boost food production and protect the land
Second application window for Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2026 opened on 22 September, backed by £233 million
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Guidance: Beef, sheep and pigs – the RPA’s regulatory approach
Understand the Rural Payment Agency’s role as the regulator for beef, sheep and pig carcase classification, deadweight price reporting, and beef and veal labelling.
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Corporate report: Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme: annual report for 2025
Read the Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme annual report for 2025 for information about Producer Organisations that received funding in 2025.
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Rural Payments service: scheduled downtime and technical issues
Get help if you’re having problems using the Rural Payments service, check when service maintenance is planned, or report a technical issue.
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Notice to Traders 67/26 - Imports of Sugar under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the sugar import quotas.
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Notice to Traders 70/26 - Poultrymeat Import Quota
This notice is to inform you of the poultrymeat import quotas.
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Notice to Traders 69/26 - Pigmeat Import Quota
This notice is to inform you of the pigmeat import quotas.
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Notice to Traders 68/26 - Imports of Olive Oil from Tunisia under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the Tunisian olive oil import quota.
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Notice to Traders 66/26 - Milk Products Import Quota
This notice is to inform you of the milk and milk products import quotas.
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Notice to Traders 65/26 - Imports of Cereals under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the cereal import quotas.
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Notice to Traders 63/26 - Imports of Garlic from Countries other than China and EU Member States under Statutory Instrument No. 2020/1432
This notice is to inform you of the next application window covering the period 1 October 2026 to 31 May 2027.
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Notice to Traders 64/26 - Imports of Rice under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
This notice is to inform you of the next round of Rice import quotas.
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Corporate report: Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026
The Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026.
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Guidance: Capital Grants 2026
Now closed for applications. Capital items that benefit boundaries, trees and orchards, water and air priorities, assessments, improvements and natural flood management.
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Guidance: Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 (SFI26): scheme information
Get paid to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production: find out if your land is eligible, select and apply for SFI26 actions.
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Guidance: How to complete a Countryside Stewardship revenue claim by email or post
Read how to complete your Countryside Stewardship (CS) revenue claim form if you’re unable to submit a claim online.
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Statutory guidance: Sheep carcase classification
Slaughterhouses that slaughter an average of 2,000 or more sheep per week must register with RPA and follow the rules on classifying carcases.
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Register and update your details with the Rural Payments Agency
How to register and keep your personal and business details up to date in the Rural Payments service.
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Guidance: How to complete a Countryside Stewardship capital claim by email or post
How to complete a capital claim if you're a Countryside Stewardship (CS) agreement holder and unable to submit a claim online.
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Funding for farmers, growers and land managers
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
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How to make a capital or revenue claim
Read the guidance to help you claim payment for Countryside Stewardship agreements that started before 2025, and for capital items.
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Guidance: Defra privacy notice: National Fraud Initiative
Information on how your personal data relating to financial transactions may be used in counter-fraud and error data matching exercises.
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Export or move food, drink and agricultural products
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
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Export or move animal feed or pet food
Check if you need a certificate to export animal feed or pet food, and other rules you must follow.
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How to get paid under an Environmental Stewardship agreement
Guidance for Environmental Stewardship agreement holders on how to claim an annual or capital payment.
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Livestock keepers: update your details
Who to contact when your registered details change if you keep livestock (including as pets).