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Get ready to begin your application for the new Basic Payment Scheme

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 25 September 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform

...as Windows (preferably Windows 7, 8 or 8.1), Apple OSX/iOS, Linux or Android a modern web-browser – such as Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE8 or above), or the latest versions of...

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Showtime this autumn

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 3 September 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform

...East of England Showground Oundle Rd Alwalton Peterborough PE2 6XE 4-5 December 2014 East of England Smithfield Festival http://www.eoesmithfield.co.uk/ East of England Showground Oundle Rd Alwalton Peterborough PE2 6XE  ...

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Update for smallholders on CAP changes

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 3 September 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform

...a total of 105,000 for SPS, who unless they do something different for 2015 will not be eligible for the new Basic Payment Scheme. This is because in England we...

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Reporting back...from the Farming Forum Q&A

Posted by: Eloise Munday, Posted on: 2 September 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform

On 27 August, we held a two hour live Q&A session on the Farming Forum website, which currently has over 8,000 registered members from across the agricultural sector. You can read the thread here (most recent posts are on the …

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