Subscribers Only 22 December 2017 BPS Payment Update – Dec ’17 The RPA has announced that, as at the 20th December, 84% of claimants had received their 2017 BPS. This equates To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 21 December 2017 BPS 2017 Payment Progress The RPA has announced it paid 63% of eligible BPS claimants in England between 1st and 6th of December. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 December 2017 Dairy Markets – Dec ’17 Rising milk production in the EU and globally is putting downward pressure on the dairy markets. Reports from AHDB dairy To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 December 2017 LFASS Payments Farmers and crofters will receive more through LFASS payments for 2018 than expected. The Scottish Government has confirmed that hill To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 December Arable Update – Dec ’17 Those watching the global wheat supply and demand tables will easily be able to see that global stocks are higher To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 Cross Compliance Guidance – Dec ’17 DEFRA has published the latest cross compliance guidance. The ‘Guide to Cross Compliance in England 2018’ will not be sent To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 Animal Welfare – Dec ’17 The Government is seeking views on the draft Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Recognition of Sentience) Bill. The Bill which was To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 Welsh NVZs It is looking increasingly likely that the whole of Wales will be designated as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ). Lesley To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 Agri Environment Pledge Requested A group of industry organisations has asked the DEFRA Secretary, Michael Gove, to make a pledge on agri-environment schemes. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 EU/Mercosur Trade Deal There will be no EU-Mecosur trade deal this year. The negotiations with the group of South America countries has been held To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 Crop Protection Member States have agreed on a criteria for indentifying endocrine disruptors in pesticides. We have written about this topic previously To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
19 December 2017 Scottish Income Tax Rates Rates of Income Tax in Scotland and the rest of the UK are set to diverge further following the Scottish...
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 Brexit Progress Trade Talks Can Start EU leaders meeting on the 15th December rubber-stamped the deal that allows the Brexit talks to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 14 December 2017 English Grant Schemes Countryside Stewardship Scheme Similar to last year, delays are expected in issuing Countryside Stewardship Agreements. Although the problem is not To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 December 2017 Brexit Breakthrough Sufficient progress has been made in the Exit strand of the Brexit negotiations for the talks to move on to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 December 2017 Early Bird Survey AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds has published its provisional results for their annual Early bird Survey, undertaken for them by The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 December 2017 Farming Rules For Water The Government has announced new rules for farmers in England to tackle diffuse water pollution from agriculture. The ‘Farming Rules To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 December 2017 CAP Reform Plans The EU Commission has officially started discussions on the next round of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform with its publication of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 December 2017 Countryside Stewardship Changes The Countryside Stewardship Scheme (CSS) is to get a number of improvements ahead of the 2018 application period. These are designed to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 December 2017 More Rural Growth Funding The Growth Programme under the RDPE is to receive an extra £45m of funding. The DEFRA Secretary, Michael Gove, announced To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 December 2017 Brexit and Rural Scotland A report has been issued into how Brexit will impact Rural Scotland. Prepared by the National Council of Rural Advisors, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 1 December 2017 Muller Price Cut Whilst not unexpected, dairy farmers will be concerned that farmgate prices are now seemingly headed downwards. The shift in market To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 November 2017 Meadow Farm Update – Nov ’17 Andersons has updated its Meadow Farm model. Meadow Farm is a notional 154 hectare (380 acre) lowland mixed beef and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 November 2017 Dairy Markets – Nov ’17 The two GDT (Global Dairy Trade) auctions in November showed similar results, with the average index price falling 3.5% and To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
