Subscribers Only 31 March 2022 Fertilisers, Slurry & Manure In response to rocketing prices of fertiliser, Defra has announced a number of steps to help farmers with their nutrient To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 March 2022 Dairy Update – Mar ’22 Production and Costs As the 2021/22 milk year draws to an end, production continues to run behind last year. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 March 2022 Input Prices The rise in input prices had already been considerable coming into February. Between January 2021 and January 2022 the price To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 March 2022 Arable Markets – Mar ’22 A week is a long time in politics, and given their intertwined nature at present, so too in grain markets. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 March 2022 Pig Market Update The British Standard Pig Price (SPP) has seen some stabilisation over the last month and has started to see a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 March 2022 Animal Health & Welfare Grants – Mar ’22 Defra has opened a questionnaire for farmers, asking for suggestions as to what items should be available though the new To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 March 2022 Spring Statement The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, used the Spring Statement on the 23rd March to announce a number of policies designed to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 March 2022 Bird Flu As of Monday 21st March, free range eggs are no longer available in the UK. Due to Avian Influenza, the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 March 2022 Woodland Carbon Guarantee Scheme The 5th Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction will take place from midday on Monday 9th May to midday on Sunday 15th To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 21 March 2022 Nature Recovery Green Paper Defra has launched a Green Paper and associated consultation on the mechanisms to drive nature recovery in England. It covers To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 21 March 2022 Base Rates Rise The Bank of England increased the Base Rate by a further 0.25% on the 17th March. This takes the cost To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 March 2022 Environmental Targets Under the Environment Act, the Government has to set binding environmental targets for England. Defra is currently undertaking a consultation To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 March 2022 Farm Incomes Defra has released its forecasts for Farm Business Income (FBI) for 2021/22. Taken from the English Farm Business Survey (FBS), To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 16 March 2022 Sugar Beet Contracts British Sugar has announced all contracts, irrespective of length, will receive at least £27 per tonne for the 2022/23 crop To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 11 March 2022 Animal Health & Welfare Pathway – Mar ’22 Defra has set out its initial priorities for the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway across each livestock sector. These have To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 11 March 2022 RPA Log-in Update Our article on 4th March (see https://abcbooks.co.uk/rpa-log-in/) reported on problems Agents were having when trying to access Clients’ BPS accounts To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
10 March 2022 Farming Focus InBrief – March 2022 If you require advice from one of our consultants, do not hesitate to contact them by email or phone. If...
10 March 2022 Spotlight on Markets Following Russia’s Invasion World politics have been balancing on a knife edge throughout February. On the morning of 24th February 2022, that balance...
Subscribers Only 10 March 2022 Farmer Opinions Defra has released its latest information from the Farmer Opinion Tracker. This asks farmers for their views on issues such To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 March 2022 National Reserve It has been confirmed that Young Farmers and New Entrants will not be able to apply for entitlements from the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 March 2022 Scottish Farm Policy Direct payments will remain central to Scotland’s future farm support. This is the conclusion drawn from the Scottish Government’s latest To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 March 2022 UK/New Zealand Trade Deal Signed On 28th February, the UK and New Zealand signed the UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), formalising the agreement-in-principle which To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 March 2022 RPA Log-In There have been problems accessing the RPA’s computer systems for many Agents over the last few days. Those logging-on to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 March 2022 Neonics for Beet Defra has announced that the ’emergency’ authorisation of Syngenta’s Cruiser SB seed treatment for sugar beet has been granted for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
