17 December 2012 Leasing The Annual Investment Allowances (AIA) on plant and machinery reduced from £100,000 to £25,000 from April this year. This suggests...
17 December 2012 Badger Cull Postponed – Dec ’12 The NFU has taken the difficult to decision to request that the pilot badger culls in West Somerset and West...
17 December 2012 SPS Conversion Rate The rate for converting the 2012 Single Payment will be €1 = £0.79805. This was the ‘official ECB’ rate on...
14 December 2012 Code of Best Practice The Dairy Industry Voluntary Code of Best Practice has now been published. Following checking with the Office of Fair Trading...
14 December 2012 Harvest and Drilling Progress Some farmers have now effectively written off the rest of their un-harvested cereal crops, either letting sheep in to gain...
14 December 2012 Cattle Movement Controls and TB Surveillance New rules are to be introduced as from 1st January 2013 with the aim of reducing the spread of bovine...
4 December 2012 About About UsSome chatProfessional Update is a subscription-only briefing service for the British agricultural sector. It provides regular, accurate, unbiased, informed...