The Environment Agency has launched a new regulatory guide for farmers in England, covering all aspects of agricultural regulations and good practice for water quality. Following the end of Cross Compliance in 2023, the guide is designed to help farmers understand the environmental rules and regulations that now govern how they should farm. Called ‘Harvesting […]
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The publication of the draft Employment Rights Bill is the first big update on the Government’s employment rights plans since the Labour Party’s pre-election manifesto. So, what are the key takeaways from any new announcements and clarifications included in the draft bill and how and when will they be implemented. Changes will be enforced from
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The UK farming community is experienced in handling challenging weather, but recent years have brought an increase in extreme conditions, particularly flooding. If you keep animals, you have a duty of care to protect their welfare during severe weather events, which includes having a contingency plan in place to ensure their safety. Flooding If you
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There are currently over 1,000 time-limited water abstraction licences, or water abstraction licences with time limited conditions that are set to expire on or before 31st March 2025 in England. If you hold a water abstraction licence where the whole licence, or one or more conditions within the licence is approaching expiration, and you want
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In May 2024, the Management of Hedgerows (England) Regulations 2024 came into force with the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) appointed as regulator. A public consultation was launched on 29th of October to seek views on how the RPA propose to approach the implementation of these regulations. This consultation lasts for six weeks and will close on 10th
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Defra has scrapped the expression of interest (EOI) requirement for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme, meaning farmers in England can now apply without needing
The application windows for three of the five further SFS preparatory phase schemes are now open, with the remaining two schemes opening in 2025.
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