Rural Payments Agency

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is a UK government agency responsible for managing payments and support for farmers and landowners. It administers various agricultural subsidies and grants, helping to ensure farmers receive financial assistance for their work, which promotes sustainable farming and rural development. The RPA also oversees compliance with agricultural regulations and provides advice to improve efficiency and environmental practices in rural areas. Essentially, it plays a vital role in supporting the agricultural sector and enhancing rural communities' economies.