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What is going to shape British agriculture over the next five years?
30/11/20
Uncertainty over the future looms large regarding a potential trade deal with Europe, the availability of foreign labour and stricter regulation on the use of pesticides.Since the 1970s, the Common Agricultural...
Early warning signs: Contamination and what to look out for in properties
23/11/20
When you are buying a house there are so many aspects of buildings and their components that need to be taken into account, when looking at the condition and value of properties. Many are invisible to...
Landmark Agriculture Bill becomes law
16/11/20
The landmark Agriculture Bill has now become law. We have been following the progress of this Bill through parliament since its introduction at the start of the year. The intention of the Bill is to replace...
Repurposing land – countryside pursuits
09/11/20
Diversification in the farming and agricultural sector is one of the biggest growth markets in leisure and tourism. The countryside offers such as wealth of different landscapes and locations, with geography...
Stronger together – contract farming agreements
19/10/20
Businesses and services are often stronger when they work together. Each party brings their own expertise, knowledge or equipment to the table, and the combination of factors creates something formidable...
Act quickly but carefully to secure house sale or purchase
12/10/20
The temporary Stamp Duty holiday on the first £500,000 of property sales in England and Northern Ireland comes to an end in March next year. With an average saving of £4,500, many buyers and...