Cutting non BPS Hedges in August?

Base Farmer Andrew R

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Have been asked to contract cut some hedges on a grass farm that has never claimed subsidy. Assuming diligent hedgerow nest checks etc am I right in thinking there’s nothing else stopping me cutting the job out of the way now in august? Thanks
 

Hesstondriver

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Have been asked to contract cut some hedges on a grass farm that has never claimed subsidy. Assuming diligent hedgerow nest checks etc am I right in thinking there’s nothing else stopping me cutting the job out of the way now in august? Thanks
Yep , crack on just record that you’ve flushed all birds out with your spaniel 👍
 

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