Minister opens third ACRES application window for Landscape Actions

Landscape actions are designed to address invasive species management and encroaching scrub management in species-rich grassland, threatened species, and to protect water quality, among other issues

Farmers now have an opportunity to apply for Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme's Landscape Actions following the opening of the third application window for the scheme. 

The Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) has officially opened its third application window of the year for Landscape Actions.

Announcing the window application, minister for agriculture Martin Heydon said: “Landscape Actions are and continue to be important complementary environmental actions available under the ACRES Co-operation approach, which is available to farmers in defined high-priority geographical areas.”