Subscribers Only 29 October 2018 Budget 2018 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, presented the 2018 Budget on the 29th October. The timing was unusual, being To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 October 2018 Potato Harvest Potato growers and buyers are faced with a range of yield and quality issues as the result of one of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 October 2018 Dairy Market Have milk prices peaked? That seems to be the opinion of many, but as commodity prices tumble, UK and global To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 October 2018 Dairy Company News First Milk First Milk has announced three initiatives aimed at recognising the loyalty of its long-standing members, removing some of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 October 2018 October Crops Update Growing crops are generally in good condition throughout most of the UK, having had a moderately good start to the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 October 2018 Welsh Herd Health Funding A new scheme has opened for dairy farmers in Wales to help improve herd health. HerdAdvance focuses on cow health To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 October 2018 Scottish Agriculture Bill Amendments The Scottish Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy, Fergus Ewing, has written to Michael Gove suggesting a number of amendments To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 October 2018 Wheat Processor Closures Within 6 weeks, there have been announcements of 3 major wheat processing plants closing in the UK. Last month, we To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 October 2018 No Deal Brexit Preparations NAO Report on No Deal Readiness On 24th October, the National Audit Office (NAO) released its latest report on the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 October 2018 Brexit Negotiations In recent days, it has been reported that the Brexit negotiations are entering their final phases with respect to the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 October 2018 National Parks Michael Gove and Julian Glover are inviting the public to have their say on the future of our National Parks To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 October 2018 Scottish BSE Case A case of BSE has been confirmed at a farm in Aberdeenshire. This is the first incident of the disease To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 October 2018 UK Livestock Populations Defra has released its provisional results for livestock populations in the UK from the 2018 June Survey of Agriculture. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 October 2018 June Survey of Agriculture 2018 Defra has released its provisional estimates from the June 2018 Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture showing planted areas in the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 October 2018 Welsh BPS Loan Scheme As previously reported, Wales is making a nationally funded loan scheme available for those that do not receive their 2018 To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 October 2018 Review of Allocation of Farm Support 2020-2022 Michael Gove has announced a review of how agricultural funding should be distributed fairly between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 October 2018 Small Grants Scheme Defra has confirmed that the Countryside Productivity Small Grants Scheme will now open for a further round of applications in To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 10 October 2018 Agriculture Bill Progress The Agriculture Bill received its second reading in the House of Commons on the 10th October. MPs voted to approve To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 October 2018 Scottish BPS Payments Scottish Rural Economy Secretary, Fergus Ewing, has announced that the first tranche of 2018 BPS loan payments are underway and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 October 2018 Farm Business Grant Wales The Welsh Government has confirmed that the deadline for applications to the Farm Business Grant has been extended until 26th To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 October 2018 New Defra Minister A new Minister has joined the Defra team. David Rutley, MP for Macclesfield, joins as a Parliamentary Under Secretary. He To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 October 2018 Scottish Brexit Task Force Fergus Ewing, Rural Economy Secretary for Scotland, has announced plans to establish a Task Force to produce measures which will To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 October 2018 Financial Discipline Reimbursement Defra has announced the latest Financial Discipline Mechanism (FDM) reimbursement rate is 1.310%. Any farmer with a 2017 BPS claim To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 October 2018 BPS Conversion Rate 2018 BPS payments for 2018 will be converted at a rate of €1 = £0.89281. This is 0.2% lower than last year’s To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
