Subscribers Only 28 August 2018 UK Export Strategy Launched On 21st August, the UK Government launched its Export Strategy which seeks to raise exports as a percentage of GDP To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 August 2018 August 2018 Arable Update The Wheat Market Wheat price this morning (24th August) is a hefty £15 lower than at its high point of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 August 2018 Countryside Stewardship – Aug ’18 Update According to DEFRA and Natural England all CS Agreement holders have now received their first 2017 payment and 43% To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 August 2018 Cross Compliance Breaches The RPA has released its latest report detailing the Cross-compliance statistics for 2017. Although some areas show improvement, in the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 August 2018 Sustainable Production Grant Wales The fourth window of the Sustainable Production Grant (SPG) will open in Wales on 3rd September and will run until To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 August 2018 United Utilities Pay for Cover Crops United Utilities has seen a rise in the number of farmers who have bid for funding to grow cover crops To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 August 2018 Neonicotinoid Phase Out The use of neonicotinoids as seed treatments will end in the UK on the 19th December this year. The Chemicals To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 August 2018 Wheat Genome Scientists announced on the 16th August that the genome of bread wheat had been fully mapped for the first time. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 16 August 2018 Farm Saved Seed Rates The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has published it royalty rates for farm-saved seed for 2018/19. This covers autumn To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 13 August 2018 Early Scottish BPS Payments Scottish farmers could receive a large proportion of their 2018 BPS payments as soon as early October. The Scottish Government has To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 13 August 2018 Grain Coops Merger Three southern-England grain co-operatives are to merge. Hampshire Grain, Ridgeway and Wiltshire Grain will come together under the new name To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 13 August 2018 Glyphosate Court Ruling The safety of the world’s most widely-used weedkiller, glyphosate, has been thrown into the spotlight once again following a case To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 13 August 2018 Slurry Spreading During Drought The Environment Agency (EA) has published new guidance on ‘preventing agricultural pollution in exceptional weather’ in England. This is aimed To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 August 2018 Cattle & Sheep Outlook The AHDB has updated its Outlook for the UK cattle and sheep meat markets. The weather conditions have, and remain, particularly To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 August 2018 Ethanol Consultation The Government is looking at including a higher proportion of biofuel into petrol. The Department for Transport has launched a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 August 2018 Base Rate Rise – Aug ’18 The Bank of England raised UK Base Rates by a quarter of a percent, to 0.75% on the 2nd August. This To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 August 2018 Potato Plantings Down The British potato area has declined by 3% according to latest AHDB estimates. The 2018 crop is put at 119,000 To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 August 2018 Planning Guidance Updated There may be greater opportunities for landowners to develop farmland as a result of new Government Guidance. An updated National Planning To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 August 2018 Northern Ireland Farm Policy Northern Ireland has joined the other UK administrations and published a consultation on future farm policy. The consultation runs until To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 August 2018 Results Based Environmental Scheme Funded An alternative approach to paying for agri-environmental work is to receive extra Government funding. The Payment By Results (PBR) pilot To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 August 2018 FIT Closure Planned The Government is planning to end support for small-scale renewable electricity projects. A consultation on the future of the Feed-in Tariff To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 August 2018 EU GM Blow The application of new breeding techniques in Europe is likely to be more difficult following a ruling by the European To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 August 2018 Red Meat Consolidation The consolidation in the red meat processing sector has continued with the announcement that the Irish business Kepak has taken To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 August 2018 DEFRA Guidance The hot, dry weather is causing difficulties for some to meet scheme requirements; DEFRA has released guidance for those affected. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
