Subscribers Only 25 February 2020 Three Crop Rule At the time of writing the NFU is still campaigning for an exemption to the Crop Diversification rules (‘three crop To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 February 2020 Dairy Markets – Feb ’20 At the latest GDT auction held on 18th February, the average price index fell by 2.9% to $3,176. This follows To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 February 2020 Victoria Prentis Following George Eustice’s promotion to Secretary of State, Victoria Prentis has been appointed as the new Parliamentary Under Secretary of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 February 2020 Nutrient Management Guide The AHDB has released its latest version of the Nutrient Management Guide; RB209. The guide is applicable to all those To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 February 2020 Beef & Sheep Update – Feb ’20 Meadow Farm Ahead of their Spring Seminars in March, Andersons have updated their Meadow Farm model. For the current year To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 February 2020 Immigration Scheme and Farming The Government’s plan for a post-Brexit immigration scheme looks set to cause problems for farming and the wider food chain. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 February 2020 Import Controls to be Introduced The Government has recently (10th February) confirmed that it plans to introduce import controls on EU goods at the border To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 February 2020 Eustice Gets Top Job George Eustice has been promoted to Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. With his new job as To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 February 2020 Countryside Stewardship – Feb ’20 The window for Countryside Stewardship applications opened on 11th February, for agreements which will commence on 1st January 2021. This To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 February 2020 Glyphosate The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has (again) confirmed Glyphosate is safe to use. In an interim decision, the EPA To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 February 2020 Agricultural Tariffs The Government is consulting on what tariffs to impose once the Brexit Transition Period ends on the 31st December. This To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 February 2020 Migration Advisory Committee Report The Government’s post-Brexit plans for migration policy have become a little clearer, but still present significant problems for the agri-food To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 February 2020 Business Resilience Grant The Scottish Farm Advisory Service (FAS) has announced the business resilience planning specialist advice grant will be extended indefinitely. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 February 2020 Natural Capital Defra has launched a new online tool to help calculate the value of ‘natural capital’. The ‘Enabling a Natural Capital To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 February 2020 Environment Bill The landmark Environment Bill has been introduced to Parliament. As reported in our article in October (see https://abcbooks.co.uk/queens-speech-and-ag-bill/) the new To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 England Scheme Update Countryside Stewardship 2021 The Countryside Stewardship (England) Regulations 2020 have been published. This will allow applications to be made to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Welsh Scheme Update Glastir Entry & Advanced Support Scheme The Glastir Entry and Advanced Support Scheme, subject to certain eligibility criteria, is available To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Scottish Convergence Funding Fergus Ewing has announced the first tranche of Convergence Funding will be paid before the end of March. The £90 To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Pig Market Update The GB pig price has only seen a marginal drop in January. Usually in the post-Christmas period, markets see a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Land Use: Policies for Net Zero The way land is used in the UK will have to see a ‘transformation’ if the country is to meet its To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Friesian Farm Update Ahead of the Dairy Tech Show on the 5th February, and their Spring Seminars in March, Andersons have updated their To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Planting Update This is a short article this month. A few bits and pieces of drilling have apparently been able to take To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Potatoes: Output and Prices Final 2019 harvest estimates show the UK crop was the third smallest crop this century, although the British crop was To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 January 2020 Dairy Update – Jan ’20 GDT Index The latest GDT average price index rose by 1.7% compared to the event held earlier in the month To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
