Subscribers Only25 February 2020Three Crop Rule At the time of writing the NFU is still campaigning for an exemption to the Crop Diversification rules (‘three crop To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only24 February 2020Dairy Markets – Feb ’20 At the latest GDT auction held on 18th February, the average price index fell by 2.9% to $3,176. This follows To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only24 February 2020Victoria Prentis Following George Eustice’s promotion to Secretary of State, Victoria Prentis has been appointed as the new Parliamentary Under Secretary of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only20 February 2020Nutrient Management Guide The AHDB has released its latest version of the Nutrient Management Guide; RB209. The guide is applicable to all those To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only20 February 2020Beef & Sheep Update – Feb ’20 Meadow Farm Ahead of their Spring Seminars in March, Andersons have updated their Meadow Farm model. For the current year To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only19 February 2020Immigration Scheme and Farming The Government’s plan for a post-Brexit immigration scheme looks set to cause problems for farming and the wider food chain. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only14 February 2020Import Controls to be Introduced The Government has recently (10th February) confirmed that it plans to introduce import controls on EU goods at the border To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only14 February 2020Eustice Gets Top Job George Eustice has been promoted to Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. With his new job as To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only14 February 2020Countryside Stewardship – Feb ’20 The window for Countryside Stewardship applications opened on 11th February, for agreements which will commence on 1st January 2021. This To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only14 February 2020Glyphosate The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has (again) confirmed Glyphosate is safe to use. In an interim decision, the EPA To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 February 2020Agricultural Tariffs The Government is consulting on what tariffs to impose once the Brexit Transition Period ends on the 31st December. This To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 February 2020Migration Advisory Committee Report The Government’s post-Brexit plans for migration policy have become a little clearer, but still present significant problems for the agri-food To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 February 2020Business Resilience Grant The Scottish Farm Advisory Service (FAS) has announced the business resilience planning specialist advice grant will be extended indefinitely. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 February 2020Natural Capital Defra has launched a new online tool to help calculate the value of ‘natural capital’. The ‘Enabling a Natural Capital To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 February 2020Environment Bill The landmark Environment Bill has been introduced to Parliament. As reported in our article in October (see https://abcbooks.co.uk/queens-speech-and-ag-bill/) the new To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 January 2020England Scheme Update Countryside Stewardship 2021 The Countryside Stewardship (England) Regulations 2020 have been published. This will allow applications to be made to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 January 2020Welsh Scheme Update Glastir Entry & Advanced Support Scheme The Glastir Entry and Advanced Support Scheme, subject to certain eligibility criteria, is available To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 January 2020Scottish Convergence Funding Fergus Ewing has announced the first tranche of Convergence Funding will be paid before the end of March. The £90 To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 January 2020Pig Market Update The GB pig price has only seen a marginal drop in January. Usually in the post-Christmas period, markets see a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
27 January 2020Brexit Day Arrives After 47 years and a month of being a Member State, the UK will formally exit the European Union at...
Subscribers Only27 January 2020Land Use: Policies for Net Zero The way land is used in the UK will have to see a ‘transformation’ if the country is to meet its To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 January 2020Friesian Farm Update Ahead of the Dairy Tech Show on the 5th February, and their Spring Seminars in March, Andersons have updated their To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 January 2020Planting Update This is a short article this month. A few bits and pieces of drilling have apparently been able to take To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 January 2020Potatoes: Output and Prices Final 2019 harvest estimates show the UK crop was the third smallest crop this century, although the British crop was To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin