Subscribers Only23 September 2021Gene Editing It is widely rumoured that the Government will propose allowing gene editing to be used commercially in the UK for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only23 September 2021Dairy Prices & Production Prices The GDT average index has risen sharply over the month. After posting consecutive declines since April, there was a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only23 September 2021Future Welsh Farm Support There will be no change in Welsh support schemes until after 2023. This was announced by Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only23 September 2021Beef & Lamb Market – Sept ’21 Prices Beef and sheep prices have eased a little, but remain very strong. The GB all prime deadweight average price To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only17 September 2021Defra Ministers The Government reshuffle undertaken on the 15th and 16th September has left Defra Ministers largely unchanged. George Eustice remains as To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only17 September 2021Food Labelling The Government has launched a Call for Evidence to seek views on a new food labelling system. The ‘Labelling for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only17 September 2021Facilitation Fund Defra is giving a ‘heads-up’ that the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund will open for a 6th round in December 2021. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only15 September 2021UK Border Operating Model: Delayed Again The UK Government has, once again, delayed the implementation of border controls on agri-food imports from the EU. The postponement To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 September 2021Badger Cull Natural England has authorised seven new badger cull areas to start in 2021. These are located in Shropshire (two areas), To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 September 2021Sustainable Agricultural Capital Grant Scheme Applicants to the Sustainable Agricultural Capital Grant Scheme in Scotland now have until 31st December 2021 to submit their claim. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only7 September 2021NI Farm Policy Northern Ireland’s Agriculture Minister, Edwin Poots, has published a framework for future agricultural policy in the province. The Future Agricultural To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only7 September 2021Pork Exports to Mexico British pig producers have received a boost after Mexico opens its doors to British pork imports for the first time. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 September 2021Environment Bill The Government has made new amendments to its landmark Environment Bill. Following work with Parliamentarians and wider stakeholders a number To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 September 2021Scottish Pig Producers Applications have now opened in Scotland for the Pig Producers Hardship Support Scheme (see earlier article https://abcbooks.co.uk/hardship-support-for-scottish-pig-farmers/). The scheme will To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 September 2021Cambrian Mountains Lamb Cambrian Mountains Lamb has joined Gower Lamb (see August’s article https://abcbooks.co.uk/gower-lamb/) in being added to the UK’s geographical indications (GI) To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 September 2021Future Scottish Farm Policy The Scottish Government has launched an initial consultation on future agricultural policy. Called Agricultural Transition in Scotland – First Steps To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 September 2021Genome Edited Wheat Field Trials Rothamsted Research has been given permission by Defra to run field trials on wheat that has been genome edited. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
2 September 2021Farming Focus InBrief – September 2021 Andersons' consultants are continuing to support their clients during the pandemic. If you require any advice, please contact your usual...
2 September 2021Spotlight on Autumn Manure Spreading Recently there has been a lot of talk about the Farming Rules for Water and specifically the spreading of organic...
Subscribers Only26 August 2021English Crop Areas Defra has released the first results of the June Survey of Agriculture – the most authoritative data on crop plantings. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 August 2021Harvest Progress and Market Situation The British harvest was start-stop in the first half of August, but in the last fortnight, considerably better progress has To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 August 2021BPS 2021 Payments Farmers in Scotland could receive 95% of their 2021 BPS payment as early as September. Once again, Scotland has announced To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 August 2021SFI Pilot The deadline for applications to the SFI Pilot has been extended until 30th September 2021 (originally 1st September). The Pilot To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 August 2021Global Grain Balance Global grain supply and demand is forecast to be well matched after the 2021 harvest. The latest figures from the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
