Subscribers Only 6 March 2024 Productivity and Slurry Grants Open The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) is now open for applications for Productivity and Slurry Management grants. Our article To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 March 2024 Hedgerow Protection The protection of hedgerows in future will be similar to the rules previously in place under Cross-compliance. Readers will recall To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 February 2024 Beef Outlook – Feb ’24 Below we take a look at the latest forecasts for the beef market from the AHDB. Total beef production is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 February 2024 Sheep Outlook Below we take a look at the latest forecasts for the sheep market from the AHDB. In 2024, the AHDB To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 February 2024 Arable Roundup – Feb ’24 Grain prices fell considerably during February. The May-24 UK Feed Wheat Futures contract started the Month at £175 per tonne, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 February 2024 Friesian Farm Profitability figures from our Friesian Farm model have been updated and are shown in the table below. Friesian Farm is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 February 2024 Grant Schemes Update: Wales Woodlands It has been announced that there will be a new approach to the Woodland Creation Grant in Wales. In To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 February 2024 New Forest for the Nation Defra has launched a grant funding competition to identify a new ‘Forest for the Nation’. The competition, which is inspired To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 February 2024 Windsor Framework Amendments On 30th January, the DUP endorsed UK Government proposals to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland (NI). Central to these proposals To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 February 2024 Deadline for BPS Queries A reminder that claimants in England have until midnight on 29th February 2024 to query any Delinked Payment decisions. Furthermore, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 February 2024 New Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister On 3rd February, the Northern Ireland Assembly returned after being suspended for two years following a DUP boycott. Its return To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 February 2024 Grants for Equipment & Technology Defra has announced that the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) will be opening shortly. To help applicants prepare, it To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 February 2024 Prime Minister’s NFU Announcements The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, spoke at the NFU Conference on the 20th February – the first Prime Minister to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 16 February 2024 Agri-Environment Climate Scheme – Feb ’24 The Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS) is now open for applications in Scotland. The application windows for the different elements are; To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 16 February 2024 Delinked Payments Payment Information Statements Payment Information Statements were sent out in December. The Statements will show the ‘Reference Data’; this is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 12 February 2024 Scottish Farm Support The Scottish Government has pledged that 70% of future rural funding will go direct to farmers under Tiers 1 and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 January 2024 Improving Farm Productivity Grant The second round of the Improving Farm Productivity Grant is now open. The application is a two stage process and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2024 Arable Roundup – Jan ’24 Despite the ninth and tenth named storms (Isha and Jocelyn) since September hitting parts of the UK in January, rainfall To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2024 Top Performing Farms The AHDB has published updates to its ‘Characteristics of Top Performing Farms’ reports. Produced by The Andersons Centre, these look To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2024 Dairy Roundup – Jan ’24 Arla has increased its milk price by 3 Euro cents per kg (2.6ppl) from the 1st January 2024. The size To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2024 UK Border Target Operating Model The introduction of import controls for goods entering GB from the EU have been delayed on several occasions due to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 January 2024 Bluetongue Update Cases of Bluetongue continue to be identified through active surveillance in the temporary control zones (TCZ). As at 24th January To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 January 2024 Dairy Contracts Legislation The NFU and NFU Scotland have confirmed that the Statutory Instrument (SI) on milk contracts will be laid before Parliament To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 January 2024 Emergency Sugar Beet Seed Treatment Defra has authorised the emergency use of a neonicotinoid seed treatment on sugar beet seed in 2024. This follows an To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
