Catchment sensitive farming advisory tool

Business: Farming

Review your farming procedures against best practice. Get practical tips on how to combat diffuse water pollution tailored to your farm business.

Use Defra’s catchment sensitive farming (CSF) advisory tool to find out how to limit the risk of polluting local water

This tool uses Government Gateway.

Getting help
Contact the Defra Helpline if you have any queries about catchment sensitive farming.

Defra Helpline
onlinehelp@defra.gsi.gov.uk
08459 33 55 77
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Find out about call charges

Agents
Sign up as an agent if you want to use the CSF tool for more than one farmer.

Catchment sensitive farming grants
Grants of up to £10,000 are available in some areas for infrastructure investments that reduce diffuse water pollution.

Find out more on the Natural England website.

Cross compliance
These standards are part of cross compliance. You must meet them to get your farming subsidy under the Single Payment Scheme.

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