Standing Maize & Mowing Grass Available

Rostons Fodder Bank have the following available:- 18.5 acres standing maize at Norbury, 350 metres off A49  Contact Sam Starkey for further details.  25 acres standing maize at Sandiway  80 acres 3rd Cut Grass to mow at Sandiway  Contact Carys Wiliams for further details.

Cheshire Ploughing Match – Cancelled

Yet again the 2012 weather has bought disruption to the Cheshire Countryside.  The Cheshire Ploughing Match which is normally the crowning glory of the Rostons Show season has been cancelled due to the bad weaher. The Rostons Team are very dissapointed that they are not able to extend their hospitality to all their clients new and old, but … Read more

Welsh Assembly Progress with On-Line System

Welsh Assembly are making progress with their Rural Payment Wales on-line system, such that Single Payment forms can be done online in 2014. Tony Rimmer, Director of Rostons, is involved as a Stake Holder in the initial design process.

Commercial Farmland Demand Is Expected To Remian Strong

The recent RICS/RAC Rural Land Market Survey published for the early part of 2012 shows that Nationally transaction volumes have fallen to their lowest level since 2006 and generally Agents throughout the country feel there is an underlying trend towards strong demand from commercial farmers amid these tight supply conditions.

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New Graduate Surveyor Joins the Team

Rostons, are pleased to welcome Carys Williams from Hanmer, Nr Whitchurch, to the team of professionals. Having recently completed her 4 year degree in Rural Enterprise and Land Management at Harper Adams University College, Carys graduated with a first class honours degree. During her placement year she worked for a well known firm of Livestock Auctioneers … Read more

European Funding Could Provide Timely Boost For Local Livestock Farmers

Livestock farmers thinking of developing their businesses could access discounted borrowing rates from the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AMC) if they act quickly.

 AMC has negotiated access to a multi million pound EIB investment fund which can effectively subsidise eligible loans with a significant discount of 0.65 % off their normal loan margin.

 Local AMC agent, Tony Rimmer, of Rostons Ltd says that this is an important source of funding for projects such as slurry storage updating or buying new parlours, machinery and equipment purchase, buildings improvements and the like.

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AMC Secures European Investment Bank Funding

Rostons, leading AMC Agents in the North West and North Wales, are pleased to report that the AMC have now secured a further tranche of European Investment Bank Funding. This allows the AMC to offer a 0.65% discount off their normal margins for a standard loan up to ten years. It applies for any investment … Read more