The number of enquiries about biomass boilers received by Rostons is continuing to climb because farmers are looking to take advantage of the Governments Renewable Heat Incentive and make savings on heating costs for cottages, grain drying or kiln drying to name a few.
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Discounted loans still available through AMC
European Investment Bank Funding, which means farmers can receive discounted margins on certain farm investment projects, is still available. While it does not include the purchase of land, buildings or…
Basic Payment Scheme – Greening Announcement
The recent Minister announcement on Greening and what it means for England’s farmers is extremely welcome news in the view of Tony Rimmer, Director of Rostons. The new Basic Payment…
What makes a Successful Farming Business
Recently, Tony Rimmer Director of Rostons, attended a dinner hosted by Lloyds Bank with their ambassador, Adam Henson.
The guests at the dinner were professionals from the agricultural industry including Chartered Surveyors and Agricultural Valuers, Accountants, Solicitors, all drawn from Cheshire and Shropshire.
Adam posed the question, “what made those successful clients successful” and the interesting points that came out of the discussion was they all had similar traits,
Rural Issues on the Agenda
Tony Rimmer, Director of Rostons, recently attended Cheshire East Rural Summit which was organised by Cheshire East Council to look at the issues affecting rural communities.
There were a significant number of attendees including local councillors, Cheshire East employees, CLA, NFU and United Utilities representatives but very few from the farming sector.
Septic Tank Consultation – Reform to the Current Rules
It has recently been announced by DEFRA that a consultation has opened for the changes to the regulation of septic tanks.
The proposals are to remove the requirement for septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants to be registered with the Environment Agency.