Subscribers Only 27 March 2017 BPS Bridging Payments The RPA will be writing to all those eligible claimants who have not yet received their 2016 BPS, during the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 March 2017 Intervention SMP Member States have once again rejected all the bids for SMP intervention. The 7th tender process saw just two bids for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 March 2017 Neonicotinoids Ban Draft regulations have been circulating in the EU Commission which, if approved, will see the introduction of a complete ban To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 March 2017 Glyphosate Not Carcinogenic The widely-used herbicide, glyphosate is not carcinogenic. This finding comes from the EU’s Chemical Agency (ECHA) which has given its To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 16 March 2017 Agri-brexit Coalition Eight organisations and trade associations have come together to form The Agri-Brexit Coalition. The Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA), Agricultural Industries To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 13 March 2017 Land Values Cooling The latest results from the RICS/RAU Land Market Survey for the second half of 2016 shows land values continue to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 12 March 2017 CSS Applications 2017 The Countryside Stewardship Scheme (CSS) in England is now open for applications. This for agreements that will commence on the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 March 2017 BPS Merged Parcels The RPA has confirmed it may have merged some land parcels incorrectly. This may be due to Remote Sensing or To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 March 2017 RABDF Event Change The RABDF has announced it has decided to abandon its September Dairy Event show, opting for an event to be To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 March 2017 GDT Price Falls Prices have taken a significant fall at the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction held at the beginning of March. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 March 2017 Glyphosate Report The highly-anticipated opinion from the EU’s Chemicals Agency (ECHA) on the safety of glyphosate is expected to be made on 15th To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 March 2017 Spring Budget 2017 Philip Hammond delivered his first (and last) Spring Budget on 8th March and, as was probably expected, most of the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 3 March 2017 Farm Business Income The latest Farm Business Income (FBI) figures released by DEFRA for England show an improvement for most sectors following significant To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 2 March 2017 BPS 2017 Online Applications Open The Rural Payment Service is now ‘open’ to make online applications for the 2017 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS). It is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 February 2017 Arable Markets – Feb ’17 The price of feed wheat is more or less the same as it was at the start of February for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 February 2017 BPS Bridging Payments Andrea Leadsom has announced that a 75% bridging payment will be made to those still awaiting their 2016 BPS monies To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 21 February 2017 Meat Market Outlook Beef Market Beef prices went on a bit of a roller-coaster in 2016. Declining from the turn of the year, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 February 2017 Welsh BPS & Grants Update BPS 2017 The Single Application Form (SAF) will be available to complete via RPW Online from 6th March 2017. Claimants To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 February 2017 BPS Query Form The RPA has made available online a ‘BPS Payment Query Form’. This can be found at – https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/basic-payment-scheme-payment-query-form. This should To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 February 2017 Greening Simplification The use of pesticides on EFA-land, notably nitrogen fixing crops such as peas and beans, looks set to be banned To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 16 February 2017 Countryside Stewardship – Feb ’17 Online Functionality There will be a number of Countryside Stewardship (CS) functions available online 2017. These will be available via To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 February 2017 Meadow Farm – Feb ’17 Andersons has updated its Meadow Farm model. Meadow Farm is a notional 154 hectare (380 acre) lowland mixed beef and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 February 2017 BPS 2017 – Feb ’17 The 2017 BPS application window is just round the corner (!) and it appears the process and the system will To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 February 2017 OSR Failure A recent report has revealed that an estimated 8.3% of the winter OSR in Great Britain has failed this autumn. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
