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Cost of Farm Squeeze Returns as Agflation Accelerates Andersons’ latest estimates (March 2026) placing it at 7.6% annually, well ahead...
9 April 2026

Land Use Framework

The Land Use Framework (LUF) for England has been published, following the consultation undertaken last year (see https://theandersonscentre.co.uk/land-use-consultation/).  In line...
The global grain market remains well supplied.  March’s supply and demand estimates reinforce this; the USDA increased global grain ending...
9 March 2026

FETF 2026

The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) will open on 17th March for six weeks, closing on 28th April 2026. ...
9 March 2026

SFI Update Feb 2026

Defra has released details of the Sustainable Farming Incentive offering for 2026 - 'SFI26'.  This includes opening dates, capping at...
4 March 2026

SFI26 Factsheet

Details of the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 (SFI26) offer are now available (see earlier article for more details - https://theandersonscentre.co.uk/sfi-update-feb-2026/). ...
5 February 2026

SFI 2026

The 2026 version of the SFI will be initially targeted at smaller farms and those without an existing Environmental Land...
5 February 2026

Water White Paper

Defra has published a Water White Paper - A New Vision for Water.  The Paper sets out how the Government will...
The Farming Minister, Dame Angela Eagle, has provided some further clues on Defra's plans for the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFI)...
5 January 2026

Loam Farm – Jan ’26

Figures for our arable farm model, Loam Farm, have been updated.  Since our forecast in July the figures present a...
3 November 2025

Bovine TB Vaccine

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has provided an update on the progress being made in the development of...
14 October 2025

Veryan Bliss

The Andersons Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Veryan Bliss as a Non-Executive Director to our Board. Veryan...
Recent statistics show that on-farm production of renewable energy and the completion of carbon audits are becoming more mainstream in...
6 October 2025

Meadow Farm – Oct ’25

Unprecedented farmgate prices for beef and lower feed costs sees Meadow Farm forecast to make its largest-ever margin from production. ...
6 October 2025

Meadow Farm – Oct ’25

Unprecedented farmgate prices for beef and lower feed costs sees Meadow Farm forecast to make its largest-ever margin from production. ...
Publication of Defra Report on NTMs Affecting GB-EU Agri-Food, Plant Products and Fisheries Trade Defra have recently published a major...
1 September 2025

Scottish Policy Update

Change in Scotland's support schemes has been very slow in arriving.  It seems increasingly likely that meaningful reform is slipping...
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