Subscribers Only26 January 2021LFASS Payments & Convergence Funds Farmers in Scotland are due to receive an additional £71.8m of funding in 2020 direct payments. This is the second To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 January 2021UK-EU TCA ‘Teething Problems’ Having been agreed on Christmas Eve and becoming effective just over one week later, it is unsurprising that challenges have To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 January 2021Slurry Storage The Scottish Government has opened a consultation on introducing new rules on the storage of silage, slurry and digestate. Under To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 January 2021Meat Market Update Beef Prime cattle prices have started the New Year strong. For the week ending 16th January 2021, all deadweight price To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 January 2021Environment Bill Progress The Environment Bill has passed the Committee stage in the House of Commons. It now moves on the the House To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 January 2021Trade Agreements with Non-EU Countries With the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) in place, attention will increasingly shift towards Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 January 2021Combinable Crop Markets – Jan ’21 The current UK wheat crop of an estimated 10.1 million tonnes is augmented this year by 1.2 million tonnes more To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
22 January 2021ANDERSONS NEWS RELEASE – WEBINARS 2021 ANDERSONS WEBINARS 2021 Brexit: It’s Just the Start The farming industry breathed a collective sigh of relief when the UK...
Subscribers Only21 January 2021BPS and Agri-environment Payments The RPA paid just under 98% of 2020 BPS claims in December. The agency paid about 82,500 eligible claimants more To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only21 January 2021Insect Safe for Human Consumption Yellow mealworms are safe for human consumption according to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). The insect has become the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only21 January 2021Farm Business Income Defra has released its revised Farm Business Income (FBI) figures for 2019/20. 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 Only21 January 2021Neonicotinoid Authorisation Sugar Beet producers will be relieved to hear Defra has authorised the emergency use of neonicotinoids on sugar beet seed To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 January 2021Gene Editing Defra has launched a consultation on the rules surrounding Gene Editing (GE). Announcing the consultation at the Oxford Farming Conference, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only8 January 2021Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme – Jan ’21 Defra has announced the Round 3 claim deadline has been extended by two months. Applicants now have until midnight on To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only8 January 2021Nitrate Vulnerable Zones Zones for 2021-2024 The Environment Agency has concluded its four yearly review of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) and has recommended To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only8 January 2021Scottish Agricultural Wages The Scottish Agricultural Wages Board (SAWB) is seeking views on a proposed increase to wages. The proposal is for a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only8 January 2021Cross Compliance – Jan ’21 Similar to England and Wales, Scotland has confirmed there are no changes to GAEC and SMRs for 2021. The previous To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only8 January 2021Vydate Loss Vydate has not been reauthorised for use in the UK as from 31st December 2020. The pesticide, which is vital, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only8 January 2021AECS Reopens The Agri Environment and Climate Scheme (AECS) is to reopen in Scotland in 2021 – but on a very limited To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
5 January 2021Farming in Focus InBrief – January 2021 Andersons’ consultants are continuing to support their clients during the pandemic. If you require any advice, please contact your usual...
5 January 2021Spotlight on the UK-EU Post Brexit Trade Deal and Implications for UK Agriculture On 24th December, the UK farming industry received an early Christmas present as a Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) was agreed with...
Subscribers Only28 December 2020Brexit Deal On 24th December, the UK farming industry has received an early Christmas present as a Free-Trade Deal (FTA) was agreed To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only28 December 2020Sugar Quota The UK sugar industry faces increased competition after it was confirmed that additional tariff-free imports will be allowed. As we wrote To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only24 December 2020SAWS Extension The Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme (SAWS) will be extended to 30,000 places for 2021. The Government has announced that the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin