3 November 2022 Farming Focus – November 2022 In the November 2022 edition of Farming Focus we introduce Therese Coffey the new Defra Secretary of State and report on...
3 November 2022 Farming Focus – October 2022 In the October 2022 edition of Farming Focus we consider Defra's commitment to the environment following reports of a review of...
Members Only 2 November 2022 Avian Flu – Nov ’22 All poultry and captive birds throughout the whole of England will now have to be housed from Monday 7th November. This To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 26 October 2022 New Minister The third Defra Secretary of State since the start of September is now in place. Ranil Jayawardena’s tenure lasted 1 To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 26 October 2022 Beef & Lamb Prices & Production Beef Deadweight cattle prices remain strong and have been creeping slowly upwards since August. For the week ending 15th October To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 26 October 2022 Dairy Update – Oct ’22 Production According to the latest forecast from the Global Dairy Market Outlook, global production for 2022 is expected to be To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 26 October 2022 Wheat Market Moves from West to East Over the past twenty years both Russian production and exports of wheat have grown to a point where Russia is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 25 October 2022 Welsh Residential Tenancies The letting of houses in Wales will see significant changes from the 1st December. The provisions of the Renting Homes (Wales) To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 25 October 2022 Grain & Oilseed Market This month, the first UK wheat and barley supply and demand figures for harvest 2022 were published by AHDB. A To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
21 October 2022 FFRF Programme – Free Farm Business Advice The Andersons Centre are providing FREE farm business consultancy advice under the DEFRA funded FFRF programme. The programme is open...
Members Only 20 October 2022 Economic U~Turns Following days of political and economic upheaval, many of the plans announced in the ‘Mini-Budget’ of the 23rd September, that To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 20 October 2022 Tenancy Review The independant Tenancy Working Group (TWG) has set out its recommendations to Government on how to deliver a more resilient To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 20 October 2022 Arla Emissions Cut Incentive Arla is introducing a Sustainability Incentive to its farmers. Two years ago, the cooperative introduced its Climate Check, which gave To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 20 October 2022 Catchment Sensitive Farming The Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF) programme has been extended to the whole of England. This means all English farmers can To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 20 October 2022 British Lamb to USA The first consignment of British lamb in over 20 years has been shipped to the USA. The Small Ruminant Rule To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 20 October 2022 Welsh Agriculture Bill The ‘first-ever’ Agriculture Bill for Wales has been laid before the Senedd. Like the equivalent Bills in England and Scotland, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 20 October 2022 Avian Flu – Oct ’22 The Chief Veterinary Officers from England, Scotland and Wales have declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) across the whole To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 20 October 2022 Horticulture Support The Government has announced plans to boost domestic horticulture. An additional £12.5m will be channeled through the Farming Innovation Programme To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 18 October 2022 Scottish BPS Payments Scottish farmers have been receiving their 2022 BPS payments. We wrote previously (see https://abcbooks.co.uk/2022-bps-payments-scotland/) that Scottish farmers and crofters would To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 29 September 2022 Nov Budget After the chaos unleased in financial markets by the ‘mini-budget’ at the end of September, the Government has promised a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 27 September 2022 Defra Commits to Environment Following the reports of Defra reviewing ELM and the potential re-introduction of area payments, which we reported on the last To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 26 September 2022 NI Protocol Update With the Conservative leadership race taking centre-stage over the summer, Northern Ireland (NI) Protocol issues were put on the back-burner. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 26 September 2022 Dairy Production & Prices Production According to the AHDB, GB milk production is forecast to reach 12.26bn litres for the current season. This will To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Members Only 25 September 2022 Defra Policy Reversal? Rumours are circulating that the new Government is reconsidering its commitment to ELMs and may even be thinking about retaining To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
