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  1. P

    Metal detecting permission, Cardiff.

    I am reaching out to request permission to metal detect on land in Cardiff. I understand that your land holds significant value and is a vital part of your livelihood as a farmer. I assure you that I will handle this privilege with the utmost respect and care. The hobby is new to me so I'm just...
  2. F

    NVZ Records on Small Parcels of Land

    I have just had a phone call from the "Environment Police" that they want to do an inspection on some land that is in a NVZ. I have been farming the land for a few years and was almost derelict. The landlord takes the BPS and didn't know about the NVZ and I have the land on a TLA. Most of it...
  3. S

    Net Zero - its over.

    It was obvious it was always going to be ridiculous but we've reached the point now where it is being mocked. I'm sure we will evolve away from fossil fuels in due course, but net zero is dead. Good thing too because whether you are a climate change acolyte or not, as a policy it was absolutely...
  4. bobk

    500 excess deaths a week due to heart issues since the pandemic

    Make your own mind up https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/06/22/heart-deaths-rise-by-500-a-week-after-covid-19-pandemic/
  5. J

    Vat on selling farm pickup

    My vat registered farming business bought a second hand pickup from a vat registered dealer a few years ago and never reclaimed the vat as it wasn’t a vat qualifying vehicle I now want to sell it at a loss. Do I have to charge any vat on it ? I’m thinking not, but not 100% sure
  6. TFF

    Environmental markets – are they right for you?

    Long-term land management agreements may present opportunities for additional income for landowners. They could also help to meet environmental goals, but finding the right agreement and making sure potential risks are understood is crucial. Read on to find out more. Environmental markets are an...
  7. F

    Contract finishing/rearing cattle, what to charge?

    Enquiring on behalf of a neighbour who has space for 400 head of heavy stores housed with good handling facilities, no ability to produce forage onsite, in a national park so can't convert. He wants someone to drop cattle off which he'll feed, bed up, and weigh/medicate at the owner's cost. What...
  8. CPM RSS

    Cereals Event Report: A collaborative way forward

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Collaboration, connections and working together were all themes that permeated this year’s Cereals Event. CPM had boots on the ground to hear the latest from the industry. By Melanie Jenkins and Janine Adamson A new location in the...
  9. Bald Rick

    Nutrient Neutrality

    No wonder this country is going to the dogs … I see that a report by Lichfields, a planning & development consultancy, has estimated that 400,000 acres of farmland would have to be taken out of production to offset 120,000 new house builds (3.3ac/house) in order to meet NE “Nutrient Neutrality”...
  10. A

    Inheritance Tax

    Hi. I have a question about inheritance tax, hopefully somebody is able to provide some clarity although I know we need specialist advice (my dad is reluctant to get this unfortunately). My mum and dad own 60% of their farm. My elderly gran owns 40%. She is over 90 years old and in poor...
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