OUR THOUGHTS
From time to time, our experienced consultants take a moment to reflect on recent work, policy news or industry trends. Read what they have to say below and don’t forget, if you’d like to receive updates from us, including news and insights, business updates, and Ceres Publications, subscribe to mailing list.
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Edward Hutley
May, 23 2023
A ten-year sustainability plan put in place just over a year ago at Squerryes Estate at Westerham in Kent has provided a framework for the business, as it navigates its […]
Tim Isaac
Feb, 21 2023Don’t miss your chance to get the answers you need to drive your business forward. We’re delighted to be to joining CLA experts, Defra and the RPA at a series […]
Beth Speakman
Jan, 31 2023 Published on 26th January, Defra announced the roll out of six new standards under the Sustainable Farming Incentive with the three-year agreements aimed at promoting biodiversity, air quality, climate change […]
Tim Isaac
Jan, 10 2023 Featured in several publications, including Farmers Weekly, Farmers Guardian, Agronomist and Arable Farmer and Anglia Farmer, our Associate Partner Tim Isaac details all the things to think about when it […]
Phillip Norden
Jan, 10 2023Announced on 5th January at the Oxford Farming Conference by Defra farming minister Mark Spencer, payments for the Countryside Stewardship and SFI have been revised to encourage uptake of environmental […]
Louise Penn
Jan, 03 2023The book ‘Dirt to Soil’ by Gabe Brown introduced me to regenerative agriculture like it has for so many others. I have always had an interest in sustainability, but the […]
Edward Hutley
Dec, 15 2022A CORNERSTONE FOR A RESILIENT AND SECURE FOOD SYSTEM Joint Statement As leading businesses, financial institutions, farmers, landowners, academic researchers, and civil society organisations, we are united in support of […]
Robert Gazely
Oct, 31 2022If you are considering planting trees on your farm, there are several ways in which you can receive support, both in the form of advice and through grants that fund […]
Robert Gazely
Oct, 25 2022Preparing for Darker Days: Seasonal Safety and Mental Health Awareness for Farmers On Sunday 30 October, the clocks go back and we return to Greenwich Mean Time – a clear […]
Alex Hall
Oct, 05 2022Defra Launches £110 Million Rural England Prosperity Fund Defra has launched a new £110 million fund to replace both LEADER Funding and the Growth Programme. Importantly, the Rural England Prosperity […]