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so why in 1991 did land sell for half it 1984 value with current land values not many farmers will be buyers when the next generation has a tax bill at 40 years rent

i am hopefull as the ground on heavy land was dry we had driest august since 2009 quite a lot has gone straight into the drains especially on mole drained land it is next weeks follow up that will prevent use drilling 2012 it was 23 september when it stopped us if wheat a buy on london...

121 mm here since july 79 in the last 3 days

Trusts do incur tax in lieu of iht 6 % every 10 years If land is in the trust this currently has an exemption But if land has no iht exemption land in trust will incur 6% trust tax That is my reading of trusts Clive is this right

headlands usually first but some times leave the hedge side headland in damp conditions

you are not the only one still have too much left unforecasted rain mist damp dull sunless days and late crops we were later in 2000 and had much wetter soil so drilling was difficult but rent and costs were much lower if weather does not level out sfi 24 second application could be...

without any relief the iht tax will not be a problem unless you die then it will be catastrophic for all family farms what ever the size especially is 2 generations die within 20 years at current rates of 40 % the tax will be 40 years rental equivalent so there will be forced land sales by...

Ready to hit the submit Sfi 24 alongside sfi 23 and mid tier Want to amalgamate to one sfi 2024 Stopping mid tier and sfi 2023 But I fear that is too far beyond the capabilities of defra Rpa and the labour ministers Although the admistrative savings would be considerable

put in wild flower option more flexible on widths

Imho The problem of deep tramlines is Too heavy a sprayer Going on in too wet conditions The longer the notill I find the less the depth of the tramlines Mole out wet places When we cultivated /ploughed we had very deep tramline in wet years I notill Heavy clay based soils predominately...

I aim to drill on the deep side for avadex safety This also means the early drilled wheat takes longer to emerge Allowing glyphosate to be sprayed later The weeds on the surface are often susceptible to the later glyphosate spray before the wheat has emerged In warm conditions this can be a...

When I did it in 2001 1 year old dressed new dressed and new undressed there was a days difference between emergance Undressed new up 1 day earlier than new dressed old dressed a day after newbdressed Since then usually drill untreated seed grown from treated new seed this avoids having treated...

The big advantage I see is being able to get 2 swaths next to each other one left hand deposited one right side Using gps so you can pick 2 up at once with a 3m pickup

3rd sfi payment today now had 3 payments ontime sfi much better than stewardship where payment are 11 months after the start at the earliest 2023 stewardship also now paid this week 23 months after the start the sooner the rpa gets stewardships onto sfi the better

Get a wider cutter 6 to 7 months 10 cuts minimum Fuel usage will be low 1000 a cut