CERES GROUP GEARS UP FOR FUTURE GROWTH
Increased demand for the expanding range of services offered by the Ceres Group has seen the business open two new offices and recruit additional team members, as it strengthens its position in rural...
View ArticleAnd Just like that, the BNG has officially arrived
Today, the 12th February 2024, marks the start of mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain for planning permissions in England. Unless an exemption applies, sites subject to planning permission will now need...
View ArticleDear Minette
Ceres Rural Partner, Ed Hutley, attended the hugely emotive NFU conference this week. On behalf of all of us here at Ceres Rural, he has posted a letter to Minette, thanking her for her dedicated and...
View ArticleFarming Equipment & Technology Fund 2024
On 20th February 2024, Defra announced further details on the 2024 Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF). With the application window due to open shortly, further information regarding the...
View ArticleFarming Update – March 2024
Welcome to the Ceres Rural Farming Update, a publication that provides independent insights on agricultural issues, from policy and grant funding, to administrative updates and key market information....
View ArticleNew measures for SFI
Today, Defra has announced a set of new measures ensuring that the correct balance is struck between delivering environmental benefit and food security. This has come in the form of some Sustainable...
View ArticleChanges To Woodland & SFI Schemes
On 18th March, the Forestry Commission (FC) announced an immediate increase in payments for England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) grant recipients, to be applied to all existing and new agreement...
View ArticleHEALTH & SAFETY BULLETIN – APRIL 2024
Each quarter, we update you on industry news, topical issues, and safety alerts with the aim of supporting you in achieving best practice on your farm or estate. This edition highlights metalworking...
View ArticleRural Payments Agency Compliance Guidance
Whilst the rigour of the BPS application has gone, there is still a requirement for farmers and landowners to complete annual Countryside Stewardship (CS) revenue claims and Sustainable Farming...
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IS YOUR FARM BUSINESS COST EFFICIENT? FIND OUT NOW TO PLAN YOUR PRIORITIES
It is often said that farming is facing the biggest period of change for a generation. There is a complex range of challenges and opportunities, with various interdependencies between them, which can...
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