Subscribers Only26 March 2024GB Pig Industry Structure Review Defra has published its response to the Review of the Great Britain Pig Industry Structure. The review was undertaken by To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2024SFI Cap Defra has announced it will be applying a limit to the area SFI applicants can put into six specific SFI To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only20 March 2024Animal Health & Welfare Grants – Mar ’24 The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) is now open for applications for the Animal Health and Welfare grants. Our To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only20 March 2024Bovine TB – Mar ’24 Defra has opened a consultation on proposals to introduce a targeted badger culling policy. Previously, the Government had announced plans To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 March 2024Farm Business Incomes Farm profitability fell considerably for arable and dairy farms in the 2023/24 year according to the latest Defra statsitics. Other To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 March 2024Land Reform Bill: Scotland The Land Reform (Scotland) Bill was laid before Parliament on 14th March 2024. The proposals include measures which will apply To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only15 March 2024Agri-Environment Revenue Claims A reminder that, although we don’t have a BPS claim to complete this year, Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship Revenue To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only14 March 2024Farm Rents: England The latest agricultural rents data from Defra shows a mixed picture. The All Farms rent for Full Agricultural Tenancy (FAT) To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only11 March 2024Land & Capital Taxes Agricultural Property Relief It has been confirmed that the existing scope of Agricultural Property Relief (APR) will be extended to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only7 March 2024Budget 2024 The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, delivered what is likely to be the last Budget before a General Election on the 6th To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 March 2024Productivity and Slurry Grants Open The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) is now open for applications for Productivity and Slurry Management grants. Our article To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 March 2024Hedgerow Protection The protection of hedgerows in future will be similar to the rules previously in place under Cross-compliance. Readers will recall To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
4 March 2024Farming Focus – March 2024 In the March 2024 edition of Farming Focus we take at look at Rishi Sunak's announcements at the NFU Conference, including...
Subscribers Only27 February 2024Beef Outlook – Feb ’24 Below we take a look at the latest forecasts for the beef market from the AHDB. Total beef production is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 February 2024Sheep Outlook Below we take a look at the latest forecasts for the sheep market from the AHDB. In 2024, the AHDB To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 February 2024Arable Roundup – Feb ’24 Grain prices fell considerably during February. The May-24 UK Feed Wheat Futures contract started the Month at £175 per tonne, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 February 2024Friesian Farm Profitability figures from our Friesian Farm model have been updated and are shown in the table below. Friesian Farm is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 February 2024Grant Schemes Update: Wales Woodlands It has been announced that there will be a new approach to the Woodland Creation Grant in Wales. In To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 February 2024New Forest for the Nation Defra has launched a grant funding competition to identify a new ‘Forest for the Nation’. The competition, which is inspired To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 February 2024Windsor Framework Amendments On 30th January, the DUP endorsed UK Government proposals to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland (NI). Central to these proposals To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 February 2024Deadline for BPS Queries A reminder that claimants in England have until midnight on 29th February 2024 to query any Delinked Payment decisions. Furthermore, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 February 2024New Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister On 3rd February, the Northern Ireland Assembly returned after being suspended for two years following a DUP boycott. Its return To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 February 2024Grants for Equipment & Technology Defra has announced that the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) will be opening shortly. To help applicants prepare, it To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only23 February 2024Prime Minister’s NFU Announcements The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, spoke at the NFU Conference on the 20th February – the first Prime Minister to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
