Finance news around the UK
An independent review is to be set up to scrutinise how farm funding should be distributed around the UK after Brexit. The Government has announced...
Principles of a new productivity scheme to sit alongside the proposed environmental land management scheme have been released by a farm group. The ...
A major new award opening this autumn to British farmers aims to help new entrants develop successful agricultural businesses. The innovation-focus...
A farm consultant has analysed the preliminary results and forecast returns this year for contract farms following the best harvest result for five ye...
Grants of up to £1,000 are on offer for young people within the free range egg industry to progress their career. The Next Generation Programme, by...
New legislation which will force farmers to provide itemised payslips to workers comes into force in just under six months. From April 6, 2019, all...
Post-Brexit agricultural payments for Scottish, Northern Irish and Welsh farmers will not be set using the Barnett Formula, Michael Gove has confirmed...
The free range egg industry is to see a model supply contract for farmers to use with packers to ensure fairness in the sector. The British Free Ra...
Producer organisations will continue to be funded until the end of the current parliament, regardless of the outcome of negotiations with the EU. D...
A further £30 million funding towards the small grants scheme for farmers has been confirmed today by the Government. Defra has committed the finan...
A farmer is preparing himself to take part in the gruelling 84km Saharan Challenge for charity, having already raised over £21,000. Daniel Fairburn...
Water companies' environmental spending should be aligned with new farm subsidies, according to a think tank. A new Green Alliance report explains ...
The application window for a new subsidised hedge laying training course is now open for Welsh farmers. Hedgerows are massively important to most f...
Three agri-food projects in Northern Ireland have been awarded £750,000 of new funding from the Department of Agriculture. The new funding will sup...
A new multi-million pound project open to 2,000 Welsh beef and sheep farmers is hoping to drive farm data performance in Wales. The Welsh Governmen...
The rate of advance CAP payments for 2018 will increase from 50 percent to 70 percent of claim value, it has been confirmed. The European Commissio...
A County Tyrone farmer and his son have become the first people to be convicted of TB fraud in Northern Ireland. The father and son were convicted ...
The farming industry has called for more clarity on funding post-2022 as the Agriculture Bill receives its Second Reading next week. MPs will have ...
A 74-year old man dubbed 'the flying farmer' has raised more than £3,000 for a farming charity after completing a 12,000ft skydive. Keith Whitehead...
Payments worth more than £241 million will begin to arrive in Scottish farmers and crofters bank accounts in the coming days. Eligible farmers will...
UK Agricultural Finance is pleased to announce that it has secured important funding from one of the UK’s leading institutional investors. The inve...
Second-hand machinery sales gross over £11.3m in the third quarter of 2018 and September has seen the highest total since 2014. Cheffins, which con...
A second judicial review on CAP cross compliance breaches has been settled, with the Ulster Farmers' Union calling it a "victory for all farmers". ...
Farm businesses in England may need to deliver a higher percent wage increase for 2018/19 than they have in previous years. Pressure on farm employ...
British-owned Dairy Crest has announced it will hold the November milk price and introduce a "price floor" for December and January. The dairy comp...
