NVZ Calculations are required for 30th April, Farmers must have recorded the number of “specified” livestock kept on their farm during the previous calendar year and
Sale by Auction Not Alway The Best Policy
Last night saw a 300 acre Cheshire dairy farm fail to sell at auction, Tony Rimmer of Rostons again asks the question “is this sign that in the current times auction is not necessarily the best way to sell farms of this nature?”
Planning Approval Success Continues
Rostons Ltd experience and expertise has once again paid dividends for our clients with permission recently been obtained for a PV Installation and a Stable Block. Sam Starkey who has been involved with both applications for Rostons, admits that putting together successful applications involves jumping through hoops and takes a significant amount of time. But putting in the time … Read more
Flurry of Entitlement Trading as Deadline Looms
In the last week of Entitlement trading the phones got busier as seems to be the case every year. This was further exacerbated by the Panorama programme, with a number people looking to buy entitlements that did not really understand what the whole single payment scheme was about.
BBC Panorama Causes Entitlement Stir !
The recent programme on Panorama about farming subsidies and in particular in their opinion how farmers/businessmen could claim Single Farm Payment without doing anything, created quite a storm.
SPS Submissions Start
Rostons are now undertaking Single Payment submissions for clients throughout the North West.
Having had an extremely successful year last year with the RPA on-line system…..
Cross Compliance Key Dates
Cross Compliance Rules to be aware of over the coming 2 days are :-
Entitlement – Brisk Trading Continues
The Entitlement Trading department continues to trade sizeable amounts of Entitlement on a daily basis. An increase in incoming calls about Entitlement has been very noticeable in the last week and we predict this will continue as the deadline moves ever closer. Depending on lot size Non SDA entitlement continues to sell in the region of … Read more
Half Term, What a Week!
Juggling work and family in the school holidays always proves to be challenging for Tony & Ros.
Last week Rostons were instructed to undertake a number of Valuations of ……..