News
Convergence Funding
Friday 24th January 2020
💷Lots of enquiries today regarding the long awaited convergence funding, so here is what we know so far....💷 💥There is a total of £90 million available for Scotland,…
Greening 2020
Monday 6th January 2020
With some of you just recovering from the 2020 harvest (!) please be aware that the closed period for EFA Fallow land is only a few days away! So please have a…
Payment Timetable 2020
Monday 6th January 2020
Please see the table above for the "anticipated" date your 2019 Scheme payments will be made. Hopefully this might assist cashflow during these uncertain times; and if you require any further information please do not hesitate to get in touch.
LFASS Loan 2019
Thursday 12th December 2019
Still awaiting "official" confirmation what with election going-ons', but letters to offer LFASS loans are expected to arrive shortly... This is expected to be 95% of 80% of your 2018 payment (!). Please opt in by 17th January 2020. 💥Convergence…
Future of Subsidies
Saturday 9th November 2019
Worrying times? To be clear this is not a political post - just one to make us all stop for a second and think about our own business's future... In January 2018 Michael Gove confirmed subsidy's would effectively be safeguarded until 2024 South of the border. In June 2018 Fergus Ewing confirmed that…
2019 Sheep Counts
Friday 27th September 2019
🐑2019 Sheep Counts - Top Tips!🐑 SGRPID have recently started their 2019 sheep counts, so below are a few changes that you should be aware of for 2019: 1) If the farmer inspected has no sheep, but has had sheep within the past 3 years - historic records will be inspected. 2) One year ON and OFF movements will be inspected…
💥Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS) - aka "Ewe Hogg Scheme" - NOW OPEN💥
Wednesday 4th September 2019
📆1st Sept - 30th Nov📆 🐑Payment made on ewe hoggs ( 80% Region 3 land AND
2019 Agricultural Census
Monday 10th June 2019
The June census is underway and must be returned by the 30th June. This is a legal requirement and failing to return it may increase…
SAF 2019
Tuesday 2nd April 2019
It's been a busy few months in the office - our final AECS applications are ready to be submitted for the 12th April deadline, and lots of farms visits are underway for the 2019 SAF applications to meet the 15th May deadline! If you still need to make an appointment for your SAF 2019 then please get in…
Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS)
Monday 31st December 2018
Remember that your beef calf scheme claim must be submitted by midnight tonight! One last job for 2018!