Please note due to an essential maintenance release on Thursday 30 April between 10am and 7pm you will not have access to the following: Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS), Apply
From 5pm - 7pm you will not have access to: Rural Payments and Services, Manage Application and Claims, Preparing for Sustainable Farming (PSF), Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS), Livestock Identification System (LIS)
Stornoway Area Office is currently closed to staff and visitors. If you need to contact the office, please phone or email.
News
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Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) 2025 payments - 2 April
The SSBSS 2025 individual animal payment rates have been calculated
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The Impact of Pest and Pathogen Collections on Policy, Environment and the Economy - 25 March
The James Hutton Institute and Moredun Research Institute maintain nationally important reference collections of pests and pathogens with Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture (ENRA).
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The Lewis and Harris Animal Health and Welfare Project - 17 March
A Living Lab in the Hebrides: Tackling Sheep Scab and Strengthening Communities
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Direct Payments (Pillar 1), SRDP (Pillar 2), including Agri-Environment, Forestry and other schemes
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Agricultural support is changing. Find out more about changes from 2025
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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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