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Jeremy Moody at the Oxford Farming Conference

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Jeremy Moody, CAAV Secretary and Adviser, spoke to the CAAV-hosted meeting at this January’s Oxford Farming Conference with the theme of UK Farming Land Tenure at a Crossroads. The need for improved farming productivity together with the focus on environmental and net zero issues is putting great pressure of rural land, its use and occupation. Agricultural tenancies, business arrangements and, indeed, land ownership are all under stress. Jeremy reviewed some of both the new challenges to be...

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Avian Influenza: Restrictions on Bird Gatherings in Wales Lifted

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With effect from 16th February 2024, the Welsh Government has lifted restrictions on gatherings of galliforme birds (such as pheasants, chickens and turkeys). A general licence for captive birds or poultry, as the case may be, is required. Restrictions on gatherings of anseriforme birds (such as ducks, geese and swans) remain in place....

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240220: HS2 - House of Commons Committee 10th Report

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The House of Commons Committee published its 10th Report on HS2, which includes recommendations to the Department for Transport and HS2 regarding land disposal policy on the cancelled sections of the project.

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Summary Statement of DEFRA Schemes for England

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Following the Prime Minister’s speech today at the NFU AGM, DEFRA has published these two overviews of its schemes: the range of financial assistance schemes – see this link the Farming Investment Fund for productivity The Prime Minister's announcements are summarised in our note....

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CAAV Note 240220: Sustainable Farming Scheme - Government to Set Farming Policy

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Responding to the recent farmers demonstrations in Wales over issues including the demands of the proposed Sustainable Farming Scheme, First Minister Mark Drakeford has said that it is for the Welsh Government, not farmers, to determine what it wants for the money it can offer Welsh agriculture. The note below provides more information.

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Jeremy's Blog 16th February 2024: SFI Complement or Alternative

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This article by Jeremy Moody first appeared in the CAAV e-Briefing of 15th February 2024 DEFRA’s Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) is the element of England’s new regime that sits best with commercial farming. There are some non-production options but, generally, the actions offered can readily fit with or alongside commercial farming. Actions available or becoming available include improving soils, helping the adoption of precision farming and multi-species pastures with their benefits...

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CAAV Note 240215: Injurious Affection - Relevance of Facts After Valuation Date - Castlefield Property Ltd v National Highways (Cheshire Lounge)

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This decision relates to the assessment of statutory compensation under s.7 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965, commonly referred to as injurious affection, as well as disturbance compensation under Rule 6 of s.5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961. While not creating any new legal precedent, this decision does provide a reminder of: fundamental concepts for valuers assessing injurious affection and the need to disregard matters that could not have been known at the valuation date. the common...

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Forestry Commission Event: 22nd March 2024

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The Forestry Commission are running a free event on 22nd March 2024 to provide an introduction to woodland creation opportunities, funding and support. The event will take place at the Holiday Inn, Scotch Corner, DL10 6NR. More detail and booking is available here: Woods Mean Business: tree and woodland event for land and forestry agents Tickets, Fri 22 Mar 2024 at 09:30 | Eventbrite....

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Conference: Agricultural Valuation in a Changing World - 22nd March 2024, Lisbon

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The CAAV has joined with the Portuguese association, ASAVAL, and TEGOVA to organise a conference on agricultural valuations to be held in Lisbon on Friday 22nd March 2024, concluding in time for the last weekend before Easter. This is an opportunity for insight in experience of the differing markets and approaches in countries from the UK to Bulgaria, Portugal and Italy to Latvia at a time of geopolitical pressure, climate change, technological development and other factors. That has led TEGOVA...

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CAAV Note 240213: England - Consultations on Brownfield Land and PD rights for Householder Development

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The Government has today issued two consultations on planning policies for England: one on a range of further permitted development rights for householder development (deadline 9th April 2024); andone on strengthening the presumption for the development of brownfield land, especially for major conurbations (deadline 26th March 2024). The note provides an overview of both consultations....

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