Rural Payments and Services, including Preparing for Sustainable Farming, Agricultural Census, Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS) and Livestock Identification System (LIS), will be unavailable on Thursday 12 June from 3pm to 5pm.
Rural Payments and Services, including Agricultural Census, LPIS, LIS, and Manage Applications and Claims, will be unavailable from 7am on Saturday 14 June to 6pm on Sunday 15 June.
News
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Agricultural Census 2025 - 4 June
The Scottish Government’s 2025 Agricultural Census is now open.
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Supporting small food and drink businesses - 4 June
Funding to promote local and regional products.
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Agricultural industry profit recovers in 2024 - 29 May
The Chief Statistician has released 2024 figures on total income from farming, the official measure of the profit (output minus costs) of the agricultural industry in Scotland.
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Direct Payments (Pillar 1), SRDP (Pillar 2), including Agri-Environment, Forestry and other schemes
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Register your business and land, access forms and get started on our system
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Details on how to apply for funding, appeal a decision or make a complaint (including SAF guidance)
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Access and download paper forms you may need to send us for schemes and other business (including guidance on SAF)
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Guidance, videos and FAQs on how to make changes to your fields, using our Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS).
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Not sure what funding you can apply for? Check your business type against our schemes
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Including Cross Compliance, land, capital, forestry, animal welfare and horticultural inspections
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You'll find updates to any of our guidance or regulations here. We will also archive older versions of guidance pages here.
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Agricultural support is changing. Find out more about changes from 2025
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