Maintain and enhance biodiversity: Birds - improve habitat and management		Increase winter food sources for birds		Hedgerows are protected and enhanced		Hedgerows are not trimmed during the bird nesting season
						Allow saplings to grow into hedgerow trees at intervals (e.g. 4 trees randomly spaced over 200 m) where this fits in with the local landscape character
						Hedges should have a mixture of heights and widths
						Hedges should be maintained to a height which is customary to the local landscape (but no less than 1.5 m)
						Do not trim hedges more than once every two or three years
						Avoid cutting all hedges on a farm in the same year
						Remove hedgerows
						Hedgerows are not removed (without permission)
						Habitats are not damaged by cultivation		Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
						Hedgerows are trimmed more often than every two or three years
				Protect ancient trees in intensively-managed grass fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
						Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
						Do not carry out supplementary feeding of stock under the canopy of in-field trees
				Protect ancient trees in arable fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
						Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
				Moorland is protected and maintained
				Woodlands are protected and maintained		Livestock are excluded from woodland
						Do not supplementary feed or locate water troughs and mineral licks in such a way as to cause poaching on woodland
						Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
				Wet ditches are protected and maintained		Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
						Do not cut ditch banks more than once every two or three years
						Only use mechanical means (do not use chemicals) to clean your ditches or trim your bank
						Ditches are not moved or re-profiled
						Ditches are not cleared during the bird nesting season
				Maintain (or increase) the area of unimproved grassland on farms
				Increase seed food sources for birds on grassland farms		Take field corners out of management in grassland fields
						Protect ancient trees in intensively-managed grass fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
								Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
								Do not carry out supplementary feeding of stock under the canopy of in-field trees
				Increase seed food sources for birds on arable farms		Provide foraging sites for seed-eating birds		Create 6m uncropped cultivated margins on arable land
						Protect ancient trees in arable fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
								Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
						Undersow crops
						Sow 6m wide blocks or strips with a combination of small-seed bearing crops (e.g. cereal, kale, quinoa, linseed, millet, mustard, fodder radish, borage)
						Create grassy habitat in corners of arable fields
						Over-wintered stubbles
		Increase summer food sources for birds		Maintain (or Increase) the area of rough grassland on farms
				Create grassy habitat in corners of arable fields
				Protect ancient trees in intensively-managed grass fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
						Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
						Do not carry out supplementary feeding of stock under the canopy of in-field trees
				Protect ancient trees in arable fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
						Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
				Moorland is protected and maintained
				Watercourses are protected and maintained
				Woodlands are protected and maintained		Livestock are excluded from woodland
						Do not supplementary feed or locate water troughs and mineral licks in such a way as to cause poaching on woodland
						Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
				Wet ditches are protected and maintained		Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
						Do not cut ditch banks more than once every two or three years
						Only use mechanical means (do not use chemicals) to clean your ditches or trim your bank
						Ditches are not moved or re-profiled
						Ditches are not cleared during the bird nesting season
				In-field ponds are protected and maintained
				Maintain rush pastures
				Maintain (or increase) the area of unimproved grassland on farms
				Encourage rare arable plants		Restrict the application of pesticides and nutrients in conservation headlands in cereal fields
				Create beetle banks
				Create skylark plots
				Increase seed food sources for birds on grassland farms		Take field corners out of management in grassland fields
						Protect ancient trees in intensively-managed grass fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
								Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
								Do not carry out supplementary feeding of stock under the canopy of in-field trees
				Increase pollen and nectar sources		Sow 6m wide blocks or strips with a mixture of pollen and nectar rich plants
	Minimise disturbance to wildlife habitats		Hedgerows are not trimmed during the bird nesting season
			Heather and grass moorland are burnt outside the burning season
			Heather and grass moorland are not burnt outside the burning season
			Do not cut ditch banks more than once every two or three years
			Ditches are not moved or re-profiled
			Only one side of a ditch is cleared in any single year
			Ditches are not cleared during the bird nesting season
			Hedgerows are trimmed more often than every two or three years
	Increase nesting habitats for birds		Retain all standing deadwood unless it presents a safety hazard
			Take field corners out of management in grassland fields
			Create grassy habitat in corners of arable fields
			Protect ancient trees in intensively-managed grass fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
					Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
					Do not carry out supplementary feeding of stock under the canopy of in-field trees
			Protect ancient trees in arable fields		Do not carry out any cultivations, storage of materials or machinery, or weed control under the canopy of in-field trees
					Do not spread fertiliser, farmyard manure or inorganic N, P or K beneath the canopy of in-field trees
			Moorland is protected and maintained
			Watercourses are protected and maintained
			Woodlands are protected and maintained		Livestock are excluded from woodland
					Do not supplementary feed or locate water troughs and mineral licks in such a way as to cause poaching on woodland
					Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
			Wet ditches are protected and maintained		Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
					Do not cut ditch banks more than once every two or three years
					Only use mechanical means (do not use chemicals) to clean your ditches or trim your bank
					Ditches are not moved or re-profiled
					Ditches are not cleared during the bird nesting season
			In-field ponds are protected and maintained
			Field boundary trees are protected and maintained
			Maintain rush pastures
			Maintain (or increase) the area of unimproved grassland on farms
			Create beetle banks
			Create skylark plots
			Hedgerows are protected and enhanced		Hedgerows are not trimmed during the bird nesting season
					Allow saplings to grow into hedgerow trees at intervals (e.g. 4 trees randomly spaced over 200 m) where this fits in with the local landscape character
					Hedges should have a mixture of heights and widths
					Hedges should be maintained to a height which is customary to the local landscape (but no less than 1.5 m)
					Do not trim hedges more than once every two or three years
					Avoid cutting all hedges on a farm in the same year
					Remove hedgerows
					Hedgerows are not removed (without permission)
					Habitats are not damaged by cultivation		Create a buffer strip between cultivations and the surrounding environment
					Hedgerows are trimmed more often than every two or three years
			Maintain (or Increase) the area of rough grassland on farms
	Protect, manage and maintain Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs)		Intentionally or recklessly destroy or damage any of the special interest features of an SSSI
			Obtain consent before starting or permitting any specified operation on an SSSI
			Comply with all SSSI management notices
	Create, extend or enhance riparian vegetation		Dredging or spoil must be levelled along the bank and the bankside vegetation re-established by natural regeneration
			Dredging or spoil is not levelled along the bank and the bankside vegetation is destroyed