1 December 2020Spotlight on the Path to Sustainable Farming Defra finally released more details on future farm support in England on the 30th November. Although earlier billed as a...
Subscribers Only30 November 2020Path to Sustainable Farming Defra finally released more details on future farm support in England on the 30th November. Although earlier billed as a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 November 2020Dairy Tech 2021 The RABDF’s Dairy Tech 2021 event has been moved to a two-week online event due to Covid. Running from 3rd-17th To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 November 2020The Global Grain Market The UK wheat market may have risen in a straight line since August, but prices elsewhere have been up then To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 November 2020UK Arable Situation Whilst the barn is not as full as most years, because of low cropped areas and poor yields, those whose To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 November 2020Spending Review The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, delivered the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) on the 25th November. Originally, this was meant to set To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020UK Trade Continuity Agreements Good progress continues to be made on the UK finalising continuity agreements to replicate the trade deals that it was To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020Seasonal Poultry Workers Those coming to England for seasonal poultry work will be able to start work immediately. Unlike other international travelers, those To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020Dairy Markets – Nov ’20 The dairy industry appears to be coping better in the second lockdown, proving once again how resilient the industry is. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020Glyphosate The use of Glyphosate is likely to be extended until 15th December 2025 in Great Britain after Brexit. According to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 202010-Point Green Plan The Prime Minister has set out a ten-point plan for a ‘green industrial revolution’ which aims to create and support To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020Brexit Update – Nov ’20 As has seemed to be the case for several months now, the Brexit negotiations are at a crucial stage and, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020Agricultural Transition Consultation As previously written, the Defra consultation on the detailed workings of the Agricultural Transition was expected ‘in November’. Indeed, Theresa To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020Welsh BPS in 2021 Crop diversification looks set to be abolished in Wales and the other ‘Greening’ requirements moved to the Cross Compliance regulations To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 2020Avian Influenza Update Following our articles earlier in the month, there have been further outbreaks of the highly pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N8 strain. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 November 20202020 BPS Payments The payment window for the 2020 BPS opens on 1st December. However, in Scotland the National Loan scheme which has To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only20 November 2020Frustration at Scottish Policy Vacuum The Scottish farming sector is seemingly getting increasingly frustrated by the lack of a clear direction for farm support. Speaking To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 November 2020Scotland 2020 BPS Rates Scottish farmers and crofters will see an increase in their BPS payment rates this year. This is due to a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 November 2020Annual Investment Allowance The Government has announced an extension to the temporary increase in the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA). In the 2018 Budget, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 November 2020LFASS to Continue The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (LFASS) is to continue to be available to farmers and crofters in Scotland until To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 November 2020ELM Test & Trial An Environmental Land Management (ELM) Test & Trial project, focused on Net Zero emissions has been approved by Defra. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only12 November 2020Avian Influenza – Nov ’20 Defra and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) introduced a national Avian Influenza Provention Zone (AIPZ) on 11th November. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only12 November 2020Agriculture 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only10 November 2020Pig 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin