Subscribers Only 6 September 2017 CSS Facilitation Fund – Sept ’17 The Countryside Stewardship Scheme (CSS) Facilitation Fund is now open for applications. This grant helps pay for the cost of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 September 2017 Meat Markets Deadweight cattle prices have been on an upward trend since April. Prices are comfortably above year earlier levels. The average To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 September 2017 DEFRA Crop Areas DEFRA has released its provisional arable crop area results from the 2017 June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture. These only To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 September 2017 Brexit Position Papers: Customs and Ireland The UK has started publishing a series of ‘position papers’ on its approach to Brexit. This, at least partly, is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 August 2017 EU Investigates Bayer / Monsanto Deal The EU Commission is undertaking the an in-depth probe in the $66bn takeover of Monsanto by Bayer. EU authorities have To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 August 2017 August Harvest Round-up Harvest Harvest has progressed well with good conditions for most of the time despite short rain breaks. AHDB reports suggest To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 August 2017 Falling Sterling Sterling has continued its ‘seemingly’ one-way journey against the Euro this month, dropping to less than 1.10 Euros per Pound To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 August 2017 Brexit Roundup – Aug ’17 As politicians return form their long summer breaks, the Brexit saga takes some more twists and turns. Labour Position Shifts To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 August 2017 Friesian Farm Update The latest forecasts from Andersons Friesian Farm show good returns for the current year, but producers are being urged to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 August 2017 Land Values Drop Uncertainty surrounding Brexit has contributed to a notable fall in land prices in the first half of 2017. The latest results from To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 29 August 2017 Milk Round Up Morrisons has announced some significant changes to its Milk for Farmers contract. The supermarket has announced it will no longer To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 August 2017 DEFRA Crop Areas DEFRA has released its provisional arable crop area results from the 2017 June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture. These only To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 August 2017 Brexit Effects on Agriculture Brexit’s effects on UK farming have been modelled in a study released this month. Perhaps not surprisingly, the future trading To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 August 2017 Brexit Position Papers: Customs and Ireland The UK has started publishing a series of ‘position papers’ on its approach to Brexit. This, at least partly, is To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 August 2017 Meat Markets Deadweight cattle prices have been on an upward trend since April. Prices are comfortably above year earlier levels. The average To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 August 2017 BPS Mapping Update The RPA is currently undertaking a mapping update, which for anybody involved in BPS applications will set ‘alarm bells’ ringing. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 10 August 2017 2018 Greening Rules Confirmed The ban on the use of Plant Protection Products (PPPs) on Ecological Focus Areas (EFAs), and in particular, Nitrogen Fixing To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 August 2017 Muller Direct Futures Contract option Muller has announced a series of measures to support its suppliers going forward. Along with a 1.31ppl milk price increase To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 August 2017 GDT Price Falls The average price index at the last two GDT auctions has fallen. At the event held on 1st August the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 August 2017 Small Dairy Farmers Payment The RPA has started making payments to those who applied for the Small Dairy Farmers Scheme (See April’s article). Payment To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 August 2017 Farming Industry Joint Statement A number of farming organisations have come together to issue a joint statement calling on the UK Government to provide To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 August 2017 Farm Business Grant Wales The second application window for the Farm Business Grant scheme in Wales opened on 2nd August and will close on To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 August 2017 Strutt & Parker Bought One of the best-known names in rural land agency has been acquired by a French bank. Strutt and Parker, founded To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 31 July 2017 Pillar Transfer Remains at 12% The rate of Pillar Transfer in England will remain at 12% for 2019 and 2020. The DEFRA Secretary, Michael Gove, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin