Horizon scanning

17 December 2021

Defra have announced that farmers in England will be able to access new funding in January. As part of the Farming Investment Fund they will be awarding grants to pay for capital investments to improve farm productivity.

17 December 2021

Last week US authorities removed the small ruminant rule, which was introduced more than 20 years ago banning imports of lamb from the UK and other countries where scrapie had been identified. In this article we look at what this will mean for the sheep sector.

8 December 2021

Blog looking at the opportunities for UK products if a trade deal is struck with the Gulf Co-operation Council

8 December 2021

AHDB’s Dr Jonathan Foot summarises the new Environment Act and how it will impact levy payers.

7 December 2021

David Eudall discusses new research demystifying how trade assurance schemes operate and the costs involved

6 December 2021

Amandeep explores new information on how SFI will work in 2022

13 January 2022

Amandeep Kaur Purewal explores the politics and opportunities around any future deal with India

12 January 2022

With changes to support structures throwing up a host of questions at the farmgate, AHDB’s new Farm Business Review is helping one mixed farmer future-proof his business and prepare for the loss of Basic Payments.

12 January 2022

For beef farmer Ian Willison, of Williamwood Farm, Shire-brook, Nottingham, a passion for working with cattle motivated him to take a closer look at the business performance of his farming operation with the help of AHDB’s Farm Business Review.

12 January 2022

Our new Farm Business Review is helping one mixed Wiltshire farmer take a hard look at his production costs.

13 January 2022

The UK and India are due to start negotiating a free trade deal. In this article, we consider the implications for agriculture.

5 November 2021

AHDB’s latest Horizon report quantifies the potential economic impact of the Australia trade deal on UK agriculture for the first time.

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