The European Commission has confirmed a new package of measures, including an EU-wide scheme to incentivise a reduction in milk production worth 12p/litre, which will be paid to producers on the basis they commit to reducing production compared with last year across a three-month period.
Brexit – What does it mean for Rural Land and Property?
Now that the dust has settled, we’ve all calmed down a little and more accurate assessments are coming through, it’s a good time to review the current understanding of how the Brexit vote will affect our industry.
Rostons App Launch
It’s here! The new Rostons App has been launched and is available to download for free on both Google Play or iTunes, meaning you are only ever a click away from essential agricultural news in our area.
Hywel Joins The Rostons Team
Hywel Davies has joined Cheshire based Rural Surveyors Rostons. Hywel from Llandyrnog, near Denbigh, North Wales has graduated from Harper Adams University after studying BSc Rural Enterprise and Land Management.
EU Dairy Scheme Funding £150 Million For European Farmers
The European Commission has previously confirmed a new package of measures including an EU wide scheme to incentivise a reduction in milk production worth 12p/litre.
Cheshire Leader – Impact On The Referendum Decision
There has been some concern over the arrangements for the Rural Development Programme (RDP) in light of the decision to leave the European Union.
Brexit Update: Treasury committed to future funding
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond has announced the Treasury’s decision to guarantee agricultural spending through to 2020.
Rostons mobile App is now available
Rostons are pleased to announce that their mobile App for iOS and Android phones is available for free download now!
Rostons Press Release – Hedge Cutting Derogation 2016
Rostons have recently been successful in applying for a Cross Compliance Derogation under GAEC7a that provides landowners with permission to cut or trim hedges in August this year. This is usually a time when hedge cutting is restricted, but Carys Studley of Rostons comments that “should landowners intend to sow oil seed rape on land parcels that they claim Basic Payment on, a Derogation can be applied for”. There is also a Derogation available for sowing temporary grass.