Members Only 23 October 2017 Active Farmer Requests EU Auditors have asked the RPA to look at the issue of Active Farmer more closely – to undertake some To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 October 2017 CAP Reform The EU is looking into compulsory Capping and an overhaul of the current Greening measures in the next round of To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 October 2017 Inconclusive Reactors As from 1st November new bovine TB control measures will be introduced which will mean that ‘resolved’ Inconclusive Reactors (IRs) To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 October 2017 Livestock Populations DEFRA has released its provisional results for livestock populations in the UK from the 2017 June Survey of Agriculture. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 October 2017 NVZ Derogation The Nitrate Vulnerable Zone 2018 derogation for grassland farmers is now open for applications. A derogation can only be applied To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 October 2017 Glyphosate The vote to renew the approval of the active substance Glyphosate looks set to take place on 25th October, two To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 October 2017 Crop Areas & Production DEFRA has released its provisional estimates from the June 2017 Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture showing planted areas in the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 16 October 2017 AHDB Brexit Report The AHDB has released its latest Horizon modelling report – ‘Brexit Scenarios: An Impact assessment’. The report analyses the impact To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 12 October 2017 Future Farm Support A report by the Natural Capital Committee (NCC) has said that public funding for agriculture should be closely targeted towards To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 October 2017 Brexit TRQ Deal The EU and UK have reached an understanding on how existing Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) should be treated after Brexit. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 October 2017 Brexit Policy Transition The NFU has set out a timetable for the transition to a new ‘Domestic Agricultural Policy’ (DAP). This foresees a To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 5 October 2017 Modern Limited Duration Tenancy The Modern Limited Duration Tenancy (MDLT) will replace the Limited Duration Tenancy (LDT) as from 30th November 2017. The MLDT To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 29 September 2017 Scottish Sheep Scheme Extended The deadline for applications to the Scottish Uplands Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS) has been extended to the 30th November. Originally, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 29 September 2017 2017 Euro Conversion Rate Payments under the 2017 Basic Payment Scheme will be converted at a rate of €1 = 89.47p (subject to confirmation To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2017 GDT Results After seeing the average GDT price index fall marginally at both events in August, the reverse has happened in September. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2017 BPS Conversion 2017 The conversion rate for the 2017 BPS is likely to be around 5% better than 2016, and the most favourable To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2017 Sugar Beet The 2017 sugar beet harvest has commenced, with both initial yields and sugar levels reported to begood. British Sugar believes To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2017 DEFRA Crop Areas DEFRA has released the results for its final estimates of crop areas for England from 1st June Survey. The area To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2017 Brexit Effects on NI Beef Northern Ireland beef and sheep output could decline by 21%, with exports to the EU collapsing by over 90%, depending To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2017 Organic Pig & Poultry Organic pig and poultry stakeholders in England and Wales are calling for the extension of two EU derogations which are To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2017 Arable Markets The export surplus in the EU has risen slightly over last year; quantity is not a problem. However, with an To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 September 2017 Brexit Tranisition Period The UK will be looking for a ‘transition period’ after formal Brexit, for up to two years. During this period, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 September 2017 Agri-Environment Payments The Rural Payments Agency has started to make ELS advance payments. HLS payments should also be made shortly. The data To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 September 2017 June Census: Livestock DEFRA has released its final estimates of livestock numbers in England as at 1st June 2017. Both the cattle and pig To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.