44 The greening rulesThe greening rules are a set of agricultural practices which are beneficial to the climate and the environment and which go beyond the requirements of the cross compliance rules1. A farmer who claims under the Basic Payment Scheme must adhere to the greening rules (or equivalent practices2) on all their eligible hectares.There are three greening practices as follows:44.1 the crop diversification rule3;44.2 the ecological focus area (EFA) rule4; and44.3 the permanent grassland rule5.The farmer claiming under the Basic Payment Scheme is
The greening rules are a set of agricultural practices which are beneficial to the climate and the environment and which go beyond the requirements of the cross compliance rules1. A farmer who claims under the Basic Payment Scheme must adhere to the greening rules (or equivalent practices2) on all their eligible hectares.
There are three greening practices as follows:
the crop diversification rule3;
the ecological focus area (EFA) rule4; and
the permanent grassland rule5.
The farmer claiming under the Basic Payment Scheme is
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