BPS 2015: Payment Reconciliation The RPA has provided the following update date which provides a good insight into the progress of BPS 2015 Payment Reconciliation. The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has paid 86,893 farmers around £1.37 ...

Memorial Service for Reg Haydon OBE Following the death of the TFA’s Honorary Life President and former National Chairman, Reg Haydon OBE on 23 August 2016 a Memorial service has been arranged by his family to take place at St ...

Welcome to the TFA’s regular e-newsletter which returns after its short break.  Each week we will be bringing you snippets of news that we feel will be of interest to you.  It also contains links to documents that we have added ...

Reg Haydon OBE: TFA Mourns the Loss of a True Giant The TFA has said that the death of its Honorary Life President and former National Chairman, Reg Haydon just before his 84th birthday, marks the end of an era and that the farming ...

BPS 2017: Greening Currently no new greening guidance has been published.  This is because the European Commission has not yet clarified the greening regulations for next year.

BPS: Spring and Winter Crops A few people are concerned or have heard that the rules for winter and spring crops are changing for 2017.  The TFA can confirm that this is not the case, having had confirmation from the RPA.

BPS: Communication If members would like their agents to receive all correspondence from the RPA, members must have the agents email address as the registered business email address.  Therefore members should be checking their ...

BPS 2015: Reminder for members to check claim statements and land viewer The TFA advises members to check BPS 2015 claim statements and the online land viewer for any errors.  If any are found, write to the RPA to make it is aware of ...

TFA Welcomes Common Sense Approach on CAP Funding The TFA has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will continue to support the current level of funding coming through the Common Agricultural Policy until 2020. TFA National ...

Welcome to the TFA’s regular e-newsletter.  Each week we will be bringing you snippets of news that we feel will be of interest to you.  It also contains links to documents that we have added to the website over the past seven ...

Does the RPA Have Your Correct Email Address?  With the Rural Payments Agency in England now using email correspondence routinely, it is important to ensure that the RPA has got the correct email address that you currently use in your ...

Farmers For Action – Action on Milk Price Thursday 11 August 2016 Farmers For Action have organised three milk protests on Thursday 11 August.   Midlands – Meet at Market Drayton Cattle Market, Shropshire, TF9 3SW at 8 pm. For ...

Livestock Industry Unites to help Deliver Future Government Policy Key stakeholders from the livestock sector across England, Wales and Scotland gathered in Birmingham on Thursday (August 04) to plan a route forward for farming after ...