Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Grain Market Roundup Over the last month, the prices of UK wheat and barley have fallen. This has been driven by an improved To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Gene Editing Defra has recently announced it will be putting in place new legislation which will ‘cut the unnecessary red tape’ to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 January 2022 Neonic Beet Treatment Defra has granted an emergency authorization of Sygenta’s Cruiser SB seed treatment on sugar beet crops, in England, 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 Potatoes Update Potato prices are higher than they have been for much of the last two seasons, but that has not brought To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 21 January 2022 Landscapes Review The Government wishes to increase access to nature and ensure protected landscapes can deliver more for ‘climate, nature and people. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 January 2022 Future Farming Resilience Fund Extension The second round of the Future Farming Resilience Fund will be available until September 2022. The fund, which offers farmers To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 January 2022 The Agri-Environment Climate Scheme Scotland The Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS) will open in Scotland on Monday 24th January 2022. For most applications the closing date To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 January 2022 Improving Farm Productivity Grants The Improving Farm Productivity grant is now open for applications. It is the second theme under the Farming Transformation Fund To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 12 January 2022 Biodiversity Net Gain – Jan ’22 More details on the operation of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) have been released. This may seem incidental to agriculture but To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 12 January 2022 Future Northern Ireland Farm Support Northern Ireland plans to continue with area-based direct payments as part of its new farm support proposals. However, they are To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 10 January 2022 Seasonal Workers Scheme The Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme (SAWS) will continue for 2022 with the same number of places as last year. However, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 January 2022 Local Nature Recovery & Landscape Recovery Outlined by George Eustice at the virtual Oxford Farming Conference, Defra has released two policy papers giving more information on To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 January 2022 Countryside Stewardship Payment Rates The Countryside Stewardship revenue payment rates have been revised. Most (over 100) have been increased, although a few (less than To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
7 January 2022 Farming Focus InBrief – January 2022 If you require advice from one of our consultants, do not hesitate to contact them by email or phone. If...
7 January 2022 Spotlight on Friesian Farm The latest figures for our Friesian Farm model illustrate the rapidly changing fortunes of dairy farming as milk prices and...
Subscribers Only 29 December 2021 Farmers Opinion on Welsh Support Sought The Welsh Government is looking for farmers to take part in the co-design process of the new Sustainable Farming Scheme To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 December 2021 Peat Consultation A consultation has been launched on the banning of the sale of peat for horticulture in England and Wales. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 December 2021 Delinking and Lump Sum Payments Defra’s response to the Delinking and Lump Sume Payment consultation has been delayed further. Initially it was due to report To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 December 2021 Facilitation Fund The deadline for applications to the Countryside Stewradship Facilitation Fund has been extended from 19th January to 2nd February 2022. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 December 2021 Chief Brexit Negotiator Resigns On 18th December, Lord Frost, the UK Government’s Chief Brexit Negotiator, and co-architect of both the Trade and Cooperation Agreement To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 December 2021 Livestock Numbers Defra has released the final UK results from the June 2021 Survey; the table below summarises the figures. As can To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 December 2021 Interest Rates The Bank of England raised UK Base Rates from 0.1% to 0.25% on the 16th December. This is in response To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 December 2021 2021 Harvest Defra has released final production figures for the 2021 harvest. These are not very different from the provisional ones we To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 December 2021 UK:Australia Trade Agreement Signed The UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was signed virtually on 17th December. It is the first FTA that the UK To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin