Subscribers Only 23 February 2022 Sustainable Farming Incentive Pilot The RPA has issued the first batch of quarterly payments under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) Pilot. These have been To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 February 2022 Dairy Industry News The GDT average price index continues to make significant gains. At the latest auction the index rose by 4.2% to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 February 2022 Farm Equipment & Technology Fund Defra has started to send out Agreements for the first round of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF). Successful To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 February 2022 Slurry Grants Both Defra and the Scottish Government have recently made announcements regarding funding towards improving slurry management on farms. Scotland In To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 February 2022 Sheep Meat Market The UK sheep market has been buoyant throughout 2021 and has remained strong into 2022; tight supplies have continued to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 21 February 2022 Beef Outlook – Feb ’22 The AHDB has released its latest outlook for the UK’s beef sector. The beef market has experienced some exceptional prices To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 February 2022 BPS 2022 This year the Basic Payment Scheme will open for applications in England on 15th March. It is already possible to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
10 February 2022 Countryside Stewardship – Feb ’22 The Countryside Stewardship scheme is now open for applications in England. This includes; Mid-tier - Open from 8th February to...
10 February 2022 Lump Sum Payments English farmers will be able to take their future BPS payments in a 'lump sum' retirement payment this year. Defra...
Subscribers Only 9 February 2022 Countryside Stewardship – Feb ’22 The Countryside Stewardship scheme is now open for applications in England. This includes; Mid-tier – Open from 8th February to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 February 2022 Lump Sum Payments English farmers will be able to take their future BPS payments in a ‘lump sum’ retirement payment this year. Defra To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 February 2022 Base Rates – Feb ’22 The Bank of England increased UK base rates on Thursday 3rd February from 0.25% to 0.50%. This is in response To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 February 2022 SFI Pilot Payment Rates The payment rates for the SFI Pilot have been revised. Some of the payments have remained the same whilst others To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
3 February 2022 Land Use Change Opportunities for Farmers The coming years will see ever-greater competition for the use of land in the UK. As the main occupiers of...
Subscribers Only 3 February 2022 Landscape Recovery The application window for the first round of Landscape Recovery pilot projects is now open and will close on 24th To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 3 February 2022 NVZ Grassland Derogations Grassland derogations for livestock manure in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) will be offered again in England in 2022. The derogation To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 3 February 2022 Land & Entitlement Transfers It is now possible to transfer land and entitlements online in England in readiness for this year’s BPS applications. Claimants To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
1 February 2022 Farming Focus InBrief – February 2022 If you require advice from one of our consultants, do not hesitate to contact them by email or phone. If...
1 February 2022 Spotlight on Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) More details on the operation of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) have been released. This may seem incidental to agriculture, but...
Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Pig Prices and Trade The EU-spec SPP has been on a downwards trend since last August and there doesn’t seem to be any let-up. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Pig Numbers With rising input costs and falling prices it is not surprising the latest statistics from Defra show that the English To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Beef and Lamb Update Markets The prime lamb price has eased as demand post-Christmas slows down, but prices still remain very strong. For the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Dairy Roundup – Jan ’22 High input costs look set to keep global milk supplies in check. The AHDB is forecasting supplies for 2022 increasing To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Trade Update In comparison with previous years, the negotiations relating to Brexit went relatively quiet over the Christmas period. With the Foreign To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
