brexit

  1. The Business Barn

    Small-medium sized businesses could lose out in a no-deal Brexit

    If no agreement is reached during Brexit negotiations between the UK and the EU, small businesses will suffer. A study by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has found that 59% of SMEs that export goods to the EU Customs Union say trade would be impacted if overall costs increased as a...
  2. The Business Barn

    Dairy product shortage a real risk post-Brexit...

    The UK’s largest dairy co-op Arla has warned of shortages of staple dairy products and spiralling consumer price increases post-Brexit, regardless of a hard or soft deal. In a report co-authored with the London School of Economics (LSE), titled The impact of Brexit on the UK dairy sector, the...
  3. P

    University Research- Livestock Management Brexit

    Hello All, I am looking for a number of participants to interview for my dissertation. I am a Business Management Student looking at how Brexit is impacting Livestock Managers within the Region of the North-West. In particularly looking into how a change to the CAP may affect farmers within...
  4. The Business Barn

    Defra minister: We have standards we will not abandon after Brexit...

    The government will not water down food safety and animal welfare standards in the pursuit of trade deals after Brexit, according to Defra minister George Eustice. Speaking at the CLA breakfast on the first day of the Royal Bath & West Show, Mr Eustice insisted that the government would stand...
  5. ime1

    Dissertation Research: One Welsh Beef/Sheep Farmer Wanted for Interviewing!

    I am a Livestock Science Masters student at Aberystwyth University and in need of one more Welsh sheep and/or beef farmer for my dissertation research! My dissertation is titled 'Policy Support for Sustainable Farming: Case Studies of Farming in Wales', and aims to identify trade-offs that...
  6. ime1

    Beef/Sheep Farmers wanted for Dissertation Research

    I am a Livestock Science Masters student at Aberystwyth University and in need of Welsh sheep and/or beef farmers for my dissertation research. My dissertation is titled 'Policy Support for Sustainable Farming: Case Studies of Beef and Sheep Farming in Wales', and aims to identify trade-offs...
  7. ime1

    Welsh Sheep/Beef Farmers Wanted for Dissertation Research

    I am a Livestock Science Masters student at Aberystwyth University and in need of Welsh sheep and/or beef farmers for my dissertation research. My dissertation is titled 'Policy Support for Sustainable Farming: Case Studies of Farming in Wales', and aims to identify trade-offs that farmers are...
  8. ime1

    Welsh Sheep Farmers Wanted for Dissertation Research

    I am a Livestock Science Masters student at Aberystwyth University and in need of Welsh sheep farmers for my dissertation research. My dissertation is titled 'Policy Support for Sustainable Farming: Case Studies of Sheep-Farming in Wales', and aims to identify trade-offs that farmers are having...
  9. Y

    Health and Harmony

    I am curious to see what people think of the new 'Health and Harmony'. If you're a farmer in the UK what will you do when your basic payment no longer exists and is replaced by ‘public money for public goods’? Please tell me your thoughts on Agri-environmental schemes post Brexit by filling...
  10. Y

    Future farm support

    I am curious to see what people think of the new 'Health and Harmony'. If you're a farmer in the UK what will you do when your basic payment no longer exists and is replaced by ‘public money for public goods’? Please tell me your thoughts on Agri-environmental schemes post Brexit by filling out...
  11. Alastair Heinrich

    How are you going to react to Brexit?

    Like many of you I’ve been following Brexit from the beginning, listening reading and watching the constant coverage of politicians suggesting policy ideas and ways to move forward with Brexit. But what I haven’t seen or heard of anyone doing is actually asking farmers in the UK. How are you...
  12. T

    Has Brexit affected your willingness to diversify?

    Please can anyone running a farm business in the West Midlands area fill out my dissertation questionnaire, questions are mainly multiple choice and won't take long, thank you! https://harper-adams.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/has-brexit-affected-your-willingness-to-diversify
  13. News

    Buy British! UK farmers urged to ‘dramatically’ boost productivity in MAJOR Brexit warning

    Buy British! UK farmers urged to ‘dramatically’ boost productivity in MAJOR Brexit warning BRITAIN’s farmers have been issued a major Brexit warning at the start of the year and told they must “dramatically” boost productivity levels or risk falling behind their European rivals. With EU...
  14. News

    More certainty for farmers needed as mid-term business confidence goes into the red

    More certainty for farmers needed as mid-term business confidence goes into the red The NFU has called for more clarity and certainty from Government to ensure farm businesses can be profitable, productive and progressive post-Brexit. The call comes as the latest NFU member survey of 750...
  15. A

    Brexit - Will UK farmers be better or worse off?

    What do you think, will you be better of as farmer? Please reply what you think about Brexit under this forum and fill in my survey. My name is Anouk, I am a highschool student in Amsterdam, and grand-daughter of a Herefordshire farmer. I am working on an economics project about the impact of...
  16. CRM AgriCommodities

    Fund buying supports prices

    Cereals EU grains found support following MARS’ EU crop estimates which were released this morning and on fund short covering. MARS lowered their estimate for EU maize yields from 6.99T/ha to 6.91T/ha, whilst raising their estimate for soft wheat to 5.94T/ha from 5.86T/ha. Current wet condition...
  17. E

    Research on Brexit, Agriculture and Online Politics

    Dear TFF members My name is Eliot Jones, I am from Dorset, England. I obtained a first class BSc in International Agriculture from Greenwich University in 2016. I am now undertaking an MSC at Wageningen University in the Netherlands. I am currently beginning research for my thesis and am...
  18. CRM AgriCommodities

    Wheat price higher as GBP weakens after PM speech

    Subscribe to this report direct to your mailbox Cereals UK wheat prices ended the week higher as sterling weakened today as Theresa May delivered a speech on Brexit, but she failed to mention details of the financial payments which the UK will pay to the EU. According to the Russian ag...
  19. B

    Good news for trade deals!

    The UK Government has received the support of Dairy UK's chief executive Dr. Bryans and NFU leaders, following the government’s decision to keep the UKs existing trading deals. This will inevitably allow farmers to continue running profitable and beneficial businesses.
  20. B

    BREXIT: Understanding EU students and employment

    Hello, I am currently researching for my dissertation project and the aim is to explore if Brexit will have an effect on EU students finding employment in the UK. This survey is for non-UK EU national students that are studying at a British university. I would really appreciate if anyone could...
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