Members Only 12 November 2020 Agriculture Act 2020 The Agriculture Act 2020 received Royal Assent on 11th November. The Act enshrines into law the phasing out of the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 November 2020 Pig Market The UK pig market continues to weaken, mainly caused by an oversupply of pigmeat across Europe. The finished pig price To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 November 2020 Farm Business Grant Wales The first round of the new ‘Farm Business Grant – Yard Coverings’ scheme opens in Wales for Expressions of Interest To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 November 2020 LFASS Payments The Scottish Government has announced that payments under the Less Favoured Areas Support Scheme (LFASS) will continue in 2021 and To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 November 2020 Further Furlough Extension The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced a further extension to the Furlough scheme. The programme (officially titled the Coronavirus Job To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 November 2020 Food Standards A Government U-turn looks set to provide more protection for UK agriculture under future trade deals. But the fight to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 November 2020 Sugar Beet Harvest British Sugar is forecasting a reduction of ‘well over’ 10% in sugar production for the current campaign compared to last To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 November 2020 Ban on Urea Fertiliser? Defra has launched a 12-week consultation on reducing ammonia emissions from urea fertilisers. The consultation, which closes on 26th January To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 November 2020 Avian Influenza Identified Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) has been identified at two different sites in England on 2nd and 3rd of November. However, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 4 November 2020 BPS 2020 Payments Rise English farmers will see a slight increase in their BPS payment rates this year. This is largely because there will To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
4 November 2020 Spotlight on the Transition to the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELM) Defra Secretary, George Eustice, has given more details of the transition to the Environmental Land Management scheme (ELMs) in interviews...
4 November 2020 Farming in Focus InBrief – November 2020 Andersons’ consultants are continuing to support their clients during the pandemic. If you require any advice, please contact your usual...
Members Only 29 October 2020 Pick For Britain Despite widespread publicity through the Pick for Britain campaign, UK residents made up only 11% of the seasonal workforce in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 29 October 2020 English Agricultural Policy We have been reporting on English future agricultural support as it has been announced. We appreciate this has been rather To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 October 2020 Brexit Update Despite most of the month being dominated by discord, it appears that the Brexit talks are at last getting down To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 Grain Market Update The UK had a record-breaking cereals harvest in 2019. No records have been broken this year, perhaps apart from the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 Covid Support Changes The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has been forced to amend his plans for Covid-19 employment support. As local lockdowns proliferate across To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 NI BPS Payments Most farmers in Northern Ireland have received their 2020 BPS payments. Payments began on the 16th October and it has To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 Environment Bill Progress The Environment Bill has restarted its journey through the Parliamentary process, after being dormant since mid-March. The legislation is scheduled To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 Beef & Lamb Markets Beef Market Finished cattle prices have eased slightly over recent weeks but remain strong. Having experienced good growth since the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 Dairy Price Update The Global Dairy Trade average index recorded a small increase of 0.4% at the latest event held on 20th October. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 Milk Production The AHDB has estimated GB milk production for September was 998m litres. This is 0.9% more than for the same To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2020 CAP Reform EU Agricultural Ministers have struck a ‘general approach’ on the three-way CAP Reform regulations. The agreement was reached in the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 14 October 2020 Crop Areas and Production Harvest 2020 was, as expected, poor. The wet weather in Autumn 2019 affected drilling; there was a large swing to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.