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Meet Ellie Gordon, Technical Administrator at CXCS
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Meet Ellie Gordon, Technical Administrator at CXCS

When staff are taken on to help through the busy harvest period, you must make sure they are given a clear health and safety briefing before they start work. This will reinforce the importance of health and safety issues which will protect workers and reduce the risks of an accident or incident occurring.

When the BPS and CS claims window opens in March each year, it always seems like the May deadline is a long way off, but here we are in June already with the claims for this year done and dusted! Here’s our review of how the claims submission period went for our BPS and CS team this year.

All farmers and landowners who claim subsidies from DEFRA, via BPS or stewardship schemes are required to establish and/or maintain what’s known as a 2m protection zone against boundaries and watercourses.

Whether you run an arable or livestock enterprise, soil is a vital component of farming. So important in fact, that when the government introduced “Farming rules for water” they made soil testing a legal requirement.