Organic land management — enclosed rough grazing

Where it applies

Permanent grassland

Eligibility conditions

• Enclosed land parcel of less than 15ha in a severely disadvantaged area (SDA) above the moorland line
• Registered 'fully organic' with a Defra-licensed organic control body

What you'll do

Keep already-organic enclosed rough grazing (and associated scrub, bracken or bog) under organic management throughout the agreement, meeting your Defra-licensed control body's organic standards. Only for enclosed land parcels of less than 15 ha in a severely disadvantaged area (SDA) above the moorland line.

Evidence to keep

• A valid organic certificate and schedule covering the action
• Records showing the land is unimproved low-input rough grazing

Supplements you can add

• SPM5 — Keep native breeds on extensively managed habitats supplement (>80%) (£11 per hectare, per year)

Combining with other actions

Actions that can be paid on the same area:

• SFI 2026: UPL1, UPL2, UPL3
• SFI 2024: CMOR1, HEF5, UPL1, UPL2, UPL3
• SFI 2023: MOR1
• CS Higher Tier: CAGF1, CAGF2, CAGF3, CAGF4, CPAC1, CSP13, CSP14, CSP15, CSP20, CSP21, CSP9, CUP2, CWS1, CWS3
• Countryside Stewardship: UP1, UP2