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    For All Farmers - HRP Survey - Post BPS: Agri-environment Schemes Available (SFI, CS, Carbon) in England.

    For all farmers - survey closing soon - please share!! 🚜🐑🐄🌾 Hello, I am a final year agri-business student at Harper Adams University. I am completing my dissertation with a comparison of the agri-environment schemes available to farmers in England, following the transition away from direct...
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    Dissertation Questionnaire - The effect of changes to the Basic Payment Scheme

    Hi, my name is Victoria Deacy and I am an Undergraduate student studying Agriculture at Aberystwyth University. I am conducting a research project on the effect of changes to the Basic Payment Scheme, and I would like to invite you to participate in this study by completing this questionnaire...
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    Dissertation Survey Research: The Impacts of Post Brexit Agricultural Policy Change on England's Livestock Farms

    Hi guys, I am a third year Agricultural Business Management Student at the University of Reading. I am carrying out my third year dissertation looking at how the replacement of the Common Agricultural Policy with the Environmental Land Management Schemes is affecting the future intentions of...
  4. JrGreen

    Loss of Bps

    I would like others views on the reduction of Bps payments and the un fairness of this when Scottish farmers are seeing no change in their payments aswell as European countries. I am getting really annoyed at the lack of any union that is really standing up for us. The Nfu may as well be called...
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    Survey - ELMS

    I am a final year student at Harper Adams University researching the views of the new Environmental Land Management Scheme held by farmers/land managers. I would really appreciate it if you could take the time to fill in my survey linked below...
  6. E

    ELMS - Land owners / Mangers views on the scheme

    I am a final year student studying at Harper Adams university. My dissertation is on ‘An investigation of English landowner/manager’s understanding and potential entry to the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS)’. I would really appreciate it if those who this applies to could fill out a...
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    ELMS - Land Owners / Mangers views on the scheme

    I am a final year student studying at Harper Adams university. My dissertation is on ‘An investigation of English landowner/manager’s understanding and potential entry to the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS)’. I would really appreciate it if those who this applies to could fill out a...
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    Bps Reductions England Only

    Sorry if everyone’s moved on from this but why is there not more outrage that only English farmers are suffering progressive BPS reductions when ELMS looks like such an inadequate and ungenerous replacement? We all sell commodities on the same global market and it seems like a huge and unfair...
  9. holwellcourtfarm

    DEFRA consultation on Local Nature Recovery plans

    I see that DEFRA have a consultation open on how these plans should be created and targetted. https://consult.defra.gov.uk/land-use/local-nature-recovery-strategies/ Given that LNR will occupy a significant chunk of the agricultural support budet left after SFI and that it will be a key...
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    Post-Brexit events and UK Dairy farms - Survey

    Hi, My name is Henry and I am a dairy farmer from Staffordshire. I am also a student studying an MSc in Business Management at the Royal Agricultural University. Please fill in my questionnaire about post-Brexit events for my dissertation. This study defines post-Brexit events as policy changes...
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    NEW FARMERS. ADVICE NEEDED. price per acre of grade 3 land completely floods every year. FTB

    We are looking to get into farming and are currently challenged with submitting a tender on a 130 acre FBT. problem is no matter how much research I do and talking to the farmers I know, I cannot get a guide of what might be a reasonable offer. Being new to farming I cant tell if £60 and acre is...
  12. Brid @ ADAS

    Building a resilient farm business

    As UK farming faces its biggest shake-up in decades, ADAS business consultants Gillian Preece and James Dunn share their tips on how to prepare yourself and your farm business for change, including what questions you should be asking and what tools are available to help
  13. Brid @ ADAS

    Farm in Shropshire, Staffordshire or Derbyshire?

    ADAS is looking for farmers based in Staffordshire, Shropshire or Derbyshire who would like free one-to-one business advice to prepare their business for the upcoming changes to agricultural policy and BPS. As this is part of Defra's Future Farm Resilience Fund, there is no cost at all for...
  14. The Business Barn

    BPS: welcome added extra or essential working capital?

    BPS: welcome added extra or essential working capital? What are you thoughts on this statement? As you will know, come 2021 the reliance on these such payments to sustain a farming business will no longer be an option, but what are your future plans? Read more on the subject here >>>>>>
  15. The Business Barn

    BPS timeline announced...

    The new Agriculture Bill has fired a starting gun for England’s farmers to manage post-Brexit change, according to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV). Farmers have been awaiting details on what post-Brexit policy and payments will look like – and now they know, they should...
  16. The Business Barn

    New payment scheme outlined for Welsh farmers...

    Direct farm subsidies worth £235 million to Welsh farmers look set to end by 2025. Under proposals issued on Tuesday 10 July, the Welsh government aims to scrap the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS), which in 2017-18 paid subsidies to 15,520 farm businesses, along with Pillar 2, financial support for...
  17. News

    Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) in 2018: Drop in Centres

    Drop-in centres The centres opened on Monday 23 April and close on Tuesday 15 May. They will accept fully completed BPS application forms and supporting documents, and provide receipts for them. The centres are at the main RPA sites: Carlisle Eden Bridge House Lowther Street Carlisle...
  18. Verity92

    Countryside Stewardship

    Anyone giving CSS a look this year? Having left ELS a few years back, I couldnt get my head around the new scheme. But after a few meetings recently, I am tempted. Entering problem areas into the scheme does make sense, also squaring off fields with a mix will save on overlaps etc Interesting...
  19. News

    RPA: Save the date(s)

    Posted on:1 March 2018 - Categories:Basic Payment Scheme, Countryside Stewardship, Online service, Rural Payments service The ‘Key Dates for BPS’ timeline is now available on GOV.UK. This shows important dates in the 2018 BPS scheme year, ahead of the full scheme rules being published on 13...
  20. News

    BPS 2017 payments update

    More than 71,000 farmers have now received their BPS 2017 payments. Payments have been made to just under 84% of eligible claimants, worth some £1.3bn in total so far. More BPS payments will be released in the next few days and during next week.
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