27 Oct 2020 .
Brown&Co are hosting a series of free webinars to support tenant farmers on the upcoming changes to the agricultural industry.
DATES & TIMESTHIS IS A DEFRA FUNDED INITIATIVE AND IS A COMPLETELY FREE SERVICE TO ALL OF THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE.
20th October 2020 | 9.30am – 11.00amGuest speaker: George Dunn, Tenant Farmers Association
27th October 2020 | 12.30pm – 2.00pmGuest speaker: George Dunn, Tenant Farmers Association
The loss of BPS will be the most challenging change for a large proportion of the UK farming base with approximately 50% of farming businesses currently reliant on BPS to achieve profitability. These webinars are an opportunity to have your questions answered by Brown&Co experts on how to future-proof your business and make preparations for the agricultural transition as well as sharing challenges and opportunities with farmer peer groups on the upcoming changes. Key topics for discussion including but not exclusive to;• Using the transition period to plan for change• The opportunity of Environmental Land Management Schemes (ELMS)• Diversification opportunities under tenancy agreements• Succession or exit planning• Investment decisions in the face of FBT Tenancy security issues• Financing options under tenancy agreements• Collaborations and business restructuring• New grants to support innovation and productivity
We will also be joined by a guest speaker who will present their views on tenancy matters. Attendees will be given an information pack to take away and will receive case studies to benchmark their business.