UPL5 · Moorland
Keep cattle and ponies on moorland supplement (min. 70% GLU)
£18 per hectare, per year
Supplement — an add-on to a base action, not standalone.
Where it applies
Moorland
Eligibility conditions
- Cannot be combined with UPL6 on the same area
- At least 70% of the GLU on the base-action land must be cattle or ponies
What you'll do
A supplement to a moorland grazing action (UPL1, UPL2 or UPL3): keep at least 70% of the grazing livestock units as cattle, ponies, or both — better for moorland biodiversity than sheep alone.
Evidence to keep
- A written stocking calendar showing the cattle/pony share of grazing livestock units
This is a supplement to
Combining with other actions
Same as its base action — see the base action's list.
Checked against GOV.UK Find Funding for Land or Farms on 10 July 2026.
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