Subscribers Only 14 July 2020 Scotland Farm Business Survey 2018-2019 The Scottish Government has published the results of its Farm Business Survey (FBS) for 2018-2019, focusing on Farm Business Income To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2020 BPS 2020 Penalties The RPA has simplified the penalty process where an over-claim has been made for BPS in 2020. In 2016, the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2020 Covid 19 Implications for UK Fruit & Veg A recent report has found employment costs due to Covid-19 have increased by between 6% and 15% in the UK To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2020 Welsh Future Farm Support The Welsh Government has confirmed its intention to press ahead with the Sustainable Farming Scheme as the centre-piece of its To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2020 Future Trade Arrangements On 9th July, the EU Commission released an update on its readiness for the changes to the UK-EU trading relationship To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 July 2020 CS Deadline The RPA has announced that those struggling to get a Countryside Stewardship (CS) Mid-tier application submitted by 31st July deadline To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 July 2020 Covid 19: Second Phase Recovery Package The Government has announced a package of measures designed to assist with the recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic. This ‘Second To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 July 2020 Fox for WTO The UK has nominated Liam Fox to head the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Dr Fox was previously Trade Secretary and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 July 2020 Meat Market Outlook The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has released its latest Agri Market Outlooks. According to the Levy Board this To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 July 2020 Trade and Agriculture Commission A new body is to be set up to protect UK food standards under future trade deals. Liz Truss, the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 July 2020 Agricultural Qualification A new farming qualification is being developed as part of the new T-Level qualification. T-Levels will be one of the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 July 2020 Financial Discipline Those who made a BPS claim in 2019 in excess of €2,000 should be receiving a reimbursement shortly via the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 2 July 2020 Agricultural Transition & Autumn Lettings Recently we have received a few queries regarding future farm support in England and in particular how this might affect To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 June 2020 Milk Contract Consultation The Government has issued a consultation on the possible introduction of mandatory written milk contracts. It follows widespread concern in To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 June 2020 Arla Somewhat bucking the overall trend is the industry giant, Arla (see previous article). The Coop has announced it will be To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 June 2020 Roundup Bayer, the owners of Monsanto, have agreed a package to settle US lawsuits over the alleged health problems caused by To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 June 2020 International Grains Outlook In contrast to the UK, global grain production looks set to increase for the 2020 harvest (2020/21 marketing year). This To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 June 2020 Harvest 2020 Prospects In the June 2019 edition of this Bulletin, we wrote “It never rains, it always pours! By early June, some To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 June 2020 EU Brexit Talks Whilst multiple rounds of negotiations have taken place, talks with the EU have been stalling due to impasses on several To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 June 2020 Trade Talks with Non-EU Countries In recent weeks, there has been a noticeable increase in the pace at which the Department for International Trade (DIT) To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 June 2020 ELM Plans Defra has re-opened the ELM Policy Discussion Document for responses. Our article published on 2nd March (https://abcbooks.co.uk/elm-plans/) outlined the details To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 June 2020 Beef & Lamb Market – Jun ’20 The finished beef price has made significant gains over the last 6 weeks. After hitting a ‘lock-down low’ at the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 June 2020 Dairy Update – Jun ’20 Milk deliveries are currently running about 1 million litres less per day than expected, due to those who reduced their To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 June 2020 ‘Bounce Back’ Plan Defra and the Department for International Trade (DIT) have announced a ‘Bounce Back’ plan for the UK agriculture, food and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin