Subscribers Only27 March 2019Chlorothalonil Another important agro-chemical will be lost to EU farmers as the European Commission has voted to ban chlorothalonil. The fungicide, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 March 2019Future Support in Wales The Welsh Government has said no decisions on future farm support and land management policies will be published until May. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Livestock Numbers All the main categories of farm livestock showed a decline in numbers in December versus a year earlier. The figures To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Horticultural Labour Defra has published results from a new survey into the demand for horticultural workers. Currently classed as ‘experimental’, the data comes To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Brexit Update – Mar ’19 To say the least, it has been a tumultuous month for the UK Government on Brexit. Once again, it has To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Scottish Land Ownership The concentration of land ownership in Scotland has significant negative effects on rural communities. This is the finding of the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Agriculture in the English Regions Defra has released new data on the regional economic performance of the farming sector. The latest figures are for 2017 To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Glyphosate Ruling There has been a further ruling against the herbicide Glyphosate in the US legal system. A Federal jury in California To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Land & Rental Values Latest results from the RICS/RAU Land Survey reveal a mixed picture for farmland values. The data covers the second half To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019UK Arable Viewpoint There have been some healthy volumes of wheat export sales from the EU in March, especially from France to third To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Grain Price Spring Volatility The £16 per tonne difference in price between old crop and new crop wheat will eventually close. Either old crop To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Dairy Update – Mar ’19 Production and Prices Strong domestic production and a fall in European commodity prices are pointing towards possible farmgate price reductions. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only25 March 2019Meadow Farm – Mar ’19 Andersons have updated their Meadow Farm Model. The results are outlined in the table below. To recap, Meadow Farm is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 March 2019Spring Statement The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, presented his Spring Statement on the 13th March. It was rather overshadowed by To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only14 March 2019Post-Brexit Tariffs Plans Protection from low-cost imports of agricultural goods in the UK could be sharply reduced in the event of a No-Deal Brexit. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 March 2019BPS 2019 After a short delay, the online application window is now open in England. If applicants log onto Rural Payments, scroll To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 March 2019BPS 2019 Those in England who are raring to get their BPS 2019 application season started, may have to wait a little To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only7 March 2019Farm Business Income Farm profits fell across most farm types in the 2018/19 year. This is the finding of the first forecasts of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only7 March 2019Extra Defra Staff According to a Freedom of Information request, Defra has recruited 2,700 extra staff to deal with Brexit. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only6 March 2019New Minister of State Following the resignation of George Eustice, Robert Goodwill has been appointed as Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only4 March 2019Eustice Resigns The Farming Minister, George Eustice, resigned his position on the 28th February in protest at the Government’s handling of Brexit. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 February 2019Milk Prices Muller announced at the end of January it would be reducing its milk price by 1.25ppl from 1st March. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 February 2019BPS or June Survey Areas, which are Correct? Since the revision of the CAP in 2015, when Greening was introduced, the claim form for direct payments has become To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 February 2019Arable Market Commentary New Crop In terms of growing conditions, little could be more extreme than the temperatures recorded this month compared to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin