Maintain and enhance biodiversity: Mammals - improve habitat and management		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 habitats for mammals		Increase habitats for hares		Over-wintered stubbles
				Stone faced hedge banks are protected and enhanced		Retain and maintain stone faced hedge banks
						Prevent damage to stone-faced gateways and banks by machinery
						Prevent damage to stone-faced gateways and banks by livestock
						Do not cast up ditch dredging or spoil over stone-faced banks
						Stone faced hedge banks are maintained using traditional materials and following the style characteristic to the local landscape
				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
				Stone walls are protected and enhanced		Retain and maintain stone walls		Remove stone walls
						Stone walls are maintained using traditional materials and following the style characteristic to the local landscape
		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