Organic land management — horticultural land

Where it applies

Arable, Horticultural, Permanent crops

Eligibility conditions

• Below the moorland line
• Registered 'fully organic' with a Defra-licensed organic control body
• At least one horticultural crop grown in each entered parcel, each year

What you'll do

Keep already-organic horticultural land under organic management — growing at least one horticultural crop in each parcel each year — meeting your Defra-licensed control body's organic standards.

Evidence to keep

• A valid organic certificate and schedule covering the action
• Field operation records at parcel level, with invoices

Combining with other actions

Actions that can be paid on the same area:

• SFI 2026: AGF1, AGF2, AHW11, AHW3, AHW5, BFS1, CAHL1, CAHL2, CAHL3, CAHL4, CIPM2, CIPM3, CIPM4, CNUM3, CSAM2, PRF1, PRF2, SOH3, WBD3
• SFI 2024: AGF1, AGF2, AHW1, AHW11, AHW12, AHW3, AHW5, BFS1, BFS2, BFS4, CAHL1, CAHL2, CAHL3, CAHL4, CIPM1, CIPM2, CIPM3, CIPM4, CNUM1, CNUM3, CSAM1, CSAM2, PRF1, PRF2, PRF3, SOH2, SOH3, WBD3
• SFI 2023: AHL1, AHL2, AHL3, AHL4, IPM1, IPM2, IPM3, IPM4, NUM1, NUM3, SAM1, SAM2
• CS Higher Tier: CAB11, CAB16, CAB17, CAB18, CAB19, CAB5, CAGF1, CAGF2, CAGF3, CAGF4, CHS3, CHS9, CSP13, CSP14, CSP15, CSP20, CSP21, CSP9, CSW17, CSW19, CWD3, CWS1, CWS3, CWT2
• Countryside Stewardship: AB11, AB16, AB3, AB5, AB8, BE1, HS3, HS9, SW1, SW3, SW4, SW6, WD3, WT2