ABT - Agricultural Business Training

Business and Administration Training for the UK Agricultural Industry. Designed by Farmers .. for Farmers

[York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub @YNYGrowthHub]

🚜 In his latest blog, Nicholas White, the Growth Hub’s Agriculture and Farming Specialist, discusses the importance of building resilience and sustainability into your Farming business.

Read now: https://t.co/v694UDJJQ4

[RPA @Ruralpay]

You can appeal in writing to #BCMS if your cattle passport application has been refused. You’ll need to provide evidence that exceptional circumstances have stopped you making the application on time. You may also have the option to DNA test. Read more: https://t.co/2F6v2mqEL0

[Love British Food @LoveBritishFood]

British beef this #BritishFoodFortnight!🇬🇧

[Love British Food @LoveBritishFood]

#BritishFoodFortnight is the perfect time for a national movement to support our farmers and local businesses...

[Love British Food @LoveBritishFood]

Schools all over the country are preparing for #BritishFoodFortnight...

Serving British produce, alongside education programmes, cookery classes and lots more.

We're expecting a record turnout!🇬🇧

[Farmers Guardian @FarmersGuardian]

The next generation of young farmers could have the skills and tools they need to protect the British countryside thanks to funding from King Charles' charity.

On Friday (September 12), The King's Foundation announced the launch of a new educational programme for those seeking a career path in farming.

Find out more: https://t.co/XWKMFm8X0W

#newentrants #agriculture #farming #careers @KingsFdn

[Farmers Guardian @FarmersGuardian]

❗MPs have branded the UK's commercial animal and plant imports system as ‘inadequate' as findings reveals banned products continue to pass through our border unchecked.

The issue, it said, was not simply an operational concern but one that continues to present ‘real threats to the health of UK animals and plants and therefore the viability of our agricultural and horticultural sectors'.

🔗 READ MORE: https://t.co/KuUtfpf4MI

#trade #border #imports #uktrade

[ABT - Agricultural Business Training @AbtTraining]

The explanation at last!😀

[Dominic Frisby @DominicFrisby]

Today is April 6, the beginning of the tax year in the UK.

Odd that the fiscal year should run from April 6 to April 5. Such apparently random dates. But there is a reason.

The government stole 11 days.

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[ABT - Agricultural Business Training @AbtTraining]

Exciting news for ABT attendees!🥳By working with the fantastic team @TIAHnews , we will shortly be offering you a 30% discount on their membership rates. What better way to continue your training adventure? Look out for the email that will be landing in your Inboxes soon 😄

[Farming Advice @DefraFAS]

The FAS March newsletter is out, featuring:
🌼Update on SFI
🌸FAS Webinars
🌼Public Rights of Way: Responsibilities
🌸Animal Health & Welfare Pathway
🌼EA's Initial prospects for irrigation - forecast for 2025
🌸AI in Agri-Food webinar

Visit for more: https://t.co/sHJTaJ8tY6

[RPA @Ruralpay]

The Rural Payments service will be unavailable for planned downtime to release new functionality and software upgrades from 6pm Friday 28 March to 4pm Sunday 30 March

[ABT - Agricultural Business Training @AbtTraining]

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[ABT - Agricultural Business Training @AbtTraining]

Our reflections on a fantastic 24/25 training season (in comments)

[Sam Evans @aSamEvans]

If only there was a uk farming scheme that was built around restoring nature.

Oh!……….

[Farmers Guardian @FarmersGuardian]

🚨 Emergency SFI roundtable called 🚨

A meeting has been called for later today between farming organisations and Farming Minister @DanielZeichner to discuss the fallout from Defra's decision last week to suspend new applications to SFI. 🌱

LISTEN NOW 🎧 https://t.co/PC1oqcH4rX

[National Farmers' Union @NFUtweets]

ICYMI 📻| NFU President Tom Bradshaw (@ProagriLtd) was on @TimesRadio, explaining what the NFU's next steps are following the government's sudden announcement that SFI applications would be immediately closed.

Listen at 1:40:35 👉 https://t.co/tPeapxpUMu

[Farming Advice @DefraFAS]

Update on the farming budget from @DefraGovUK https://t.co/uGXlNNzuga

[RPA @Ruralpay]

📣 The Rural Payments Service will be unavailable for planned downtime to release new functionality and software upgrades from 5:15 pm Thursday
13 March to 9:00 am Friday 14 March

[ABT - Agricultural Business Training @AbtTraining]

Start of Day 2 with #YorkshireDalesFarmerNetwork. Good little venue with fantastic views over Hawes. Final training session for this season but looking forward to new project developments over the summer 😄

[RPA @Ruralpay]

The Rural Payments service will be unavailable for planned downtime to update land and customer details from 6pm to 9pm on Tuesday 25 February and from 6pm to 9pm on Wednesday 26 February