Subscribers Only 15 September 2021 UK Border Operating Model: Delayed Again The UK Government has, once again, delayed the implementation of border controls on agri-food imports from the EU. The postponement To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 13 September 2021 Sustainable Agricultural Capital Grant Scheme Applicants to the Sustainable Agricultural Capital Grant Scheme in Scotland now have until 31st December 2021 to submit their claim. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
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Subscribers Only 6 September 2021 Future Scottish Farm Policy The Scottish Government has launched an initial consultation on future agricultural policy. Called Agricultural Transition in Scotland – First Steps To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 August 2021 BPS 2021 Payments Farmers in Scotland could receive 95% of their 2021 BPS payment as early as September. Once again, Scotland has announced To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
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Subscribers Only 25 August 2021 Scottish Local Food Strategy Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary, Mairi Gougeon is urging the public to take part in a consultation to help shape a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 August 2021 Countryside Stewardship Replacement Agreements Some Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier (HT) Agreement Holders could be offered the opportunity to replace their existing agreement with a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 August 2021 Farm Business Grant The Farm Business Grant (FBG) opens in Wales on 1st September 2021 for expressions of interest. The closing date is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 August 2021 Shortages The disruption caused by the Covid pandemic, coupled with Brexit effects, has severely disrupted some parts of the economy. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 August 2021 Code of Good Agricultural Practice for Tenancies The Tenancy Reform Industry Group (TRIG) has published a new Code of Good Practice to help Landlords and Tenants agree To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 12 August 2021 Irish Food Strategy The Irish Government has set out a vision for Ireland’s agri-food sector. The Food Vision 2030, is a new 10 To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 10 August 2021 Autumn Manure Spreading The Environment Agency (EA) has released a Regulatory Position Statement (RPS) on the application of organic manure this autumn. Under To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 10 August 2021 Catchment Sensitive Farming The Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF) initiative is being expanded to cover the whole of England. Currently the programme, which gives To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 July 2021 Scottish Policy Proposal NFU Scotland has called for area-payments and coupled payments to continue. However, current direct payments should be amended to introduce To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 July 2021 National Food Strategy The second part of the National Food Strategy report, undertaken by Henry Dimbleby, has recently been released. A tax on To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 July 2021 Agriculture in the UK – Jul ’21 Defra’s ‘flagship’ statistical publication ‘Agriculture in the UK’ has been published. The latest edition includes a wide range of farming To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 July 2021 Soil Carbon Code An industry group has been granted funding to develop a Farm Soil Carbon Code. This would be similar to the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2021 UK Emissions New figures have been released on the UK’s ‘carbon footprint’. This measures Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions associated with UK consumption and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2021 Welsh Agricultural Bill A new Welsh Agriculture Bill is to be laid before the Sennedd this autumn. This will contain the powers to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2021 SFI Pilot The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) Pilot application window is open for those who expressed an interest in the scheme earlier To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 July 2021 Carbon Calculator It was announced by the AHDB at the Cereals Event that the levy board was working in collaboration with Defra To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 5 July 2021 ELM Payment Basis Payment rates under ELMs may be more generous than past schemes as the way they are calculated is set to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin