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9 August 2022
Since the reform of its agricultural policies in the mid-1980s, production and trade distorting policies have almost disappeared in New Zealand, and the level of support to agricultural producers has been the lowest among OECD countries. The main focus of agricultural policies in New Zealand is on animal disease control, relief payments in the event of natural disasters, and the agricultural knowledge and information system.
14 July 2022
There’s no reason why farmers can't be profitable food producers as well as environmental custodians, but it depends on the success of the new schemes being developed.
31 May 2022
As we approach year two of reductions in Basic Payments in England, and as those reductions increase in size for most farmers, I have been reflecting on my team’s work since the EU referendum.
9 May 2022
Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates – what does this mean for our industry?
13 April 2022
New research shows SFI will fall short of replacing direct payments
29 April 2024
The UK and Canada have launched negotiations on a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Ottawa
29 April 2024
Analyst Jess Corsair explores the issue of UK food security in light of Ukraine war
28 March 2024
The UK government have committed to publishing a report relating to food security in the UK at least once every three years as part of the Agriculture Act 2020 and the first report was published just before Christmas.
29 April 2024
Blog outlining the detail of NZ-UK deal for ag products
8 December 2021
Blog looking at the opportunities for UK products if a trade deal is struck with the Gulf Co-operation Council
13 October 2021
Provisional results of pig censuses from various EU Member States show that the pig herd has only declined slightly over the year to June 2021.