17 August 2022Progress not Perfection, the Key to Addressing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Despite Covid, Brexit and the Russia-Ukraine war, climate change is fast-becoming the central issue facing UK, European and global agriculture...
10 August 2022Cost of Farming Squeeze Apparent For the first time, Andersons’ Agflation estimates include an index of Agricultural Outputs prices. The July estimates put Agflation at...
Subscribers Only5 August 2022Ukrainian Grain Shipments On 22nd July, Russia and Ukraine reached an agreement to allow shipments of grain to leave Black Sea ports. Reports To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only4 August 2022Interest Rate Hikes The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates by 0.50% in a bid to reduce inflation. The rise of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
2 August 2022Farming Focus – August 2022 In the August 2022 edition of Farming Focus we take a look at the Sustainable Farming Incentive; if you are already...
Subscribers Only29 July 2022Ireland: GHG Emissions Reduction Target After much debate, the coalition partners of the Irish Government finally agreed on a 25% reduction target for greenhouse gas To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 July 2022Farm Policy and Schemes: England Defra has published its new ‘Farming policies and payments in England‘ booklet. Running to about 20 pages it summarises the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 July 2022Funding for Farm-Based Protein Defra has announced funding for projects to help increase domestic production of healthy sustainable protein. The ‘competition’ which was launched To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 July 2022Annual Health and Wefare Review The Annual Health and Welfare Review is due to open this autumn. Defra is asking for farmers and vets to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 July 2022Meat Markets Lamb New Season Lamb (NSL) prices remain strong. Even though the GB liveweight NSL dropped by 6p on the week To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 July 2022Dairy Markets Update Production GB milk production for June was already 2% lower than year earlier levels even before the heatwave in mid-July To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 July 2022UK Grain Market Update – Jul ’22 The UK grain and oilseed harvest is well ahead of typical pace. Much the UK barley crop and swathes of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 July 2022Global Grain Markets Update Global grain market prices have fallen over the last month. Global grain harvests are progressing, and Russia and Ukraine have To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only22 July 2022Trade Update – July 2022 Although summer is often quieter on the trade front, there have been a couple of developments in recent weeks which To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only21 July 2022Review of ELM Roll-Out The Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has launched a probe into the Governments roll-out of the Environmental Land To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only21 July 2022Government Review of Pig Contracts A UK wide consultation into the structure of contracts in the pig industry has been launched by Defra. Following the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only20 July 2022BPS England The RPA has started to make BPS advance payments to farmers in England as of 19th July. The agency expects To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only19 July 2022Organic Conversion Scheme: Wales The Organic Conversion Scheme (OCS) opened in Wales for Expressions of Interest (EoI) on 18th July and will close on To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only15 July 2022Future Farming Resilience Fund Defra has announced the next phase of the Future Farming Resilience Fund (FFRF) will commence in October 2022. Through the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only15 July 2022Grants for Nutrient Management: Wales The Nutrient Management Investment Scheme is now open in Wales and will close on 12th August 2022. This is one To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only15 July 2022Agriculture in the UK – Jul ’22 The annual compendium of farming statistics, ‘Agriculture in the UK’ has been published by Defra. The document covers all of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 July 2022Defra Ministers Defra has seen relatively few change in its Ministers, despite all the political turmoil in Westminster. In the wave of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only11 July 2022Climate Change Report At the end of last month, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) presented its latest Progress Report to Parliament. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only11 July 2022Exchange Rates A decline in the value of Sterling, especially against the Dollar, has gone somewhat un-noticed over the past few months. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
