Farming and crofting support
Support payments of more than £322 million will reach the accounts of Scottish farmers and crofters this week.
As of 1 September, 77% of eligible Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Greening funding has been paid out.
The BPS supplements agriculture income, while Greening payments encourage agricultural practices that benefit the environment and climate.
Background
2025 Payments Strategy timetable published sets out that 95.24% of value will be made by June 2026.
Published on: 3 September, 2025