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St Johns Chapel Sale of Store Lambs
St John’s Chapel 22.08.2026 On Saturday the 22nd of August St John’s Chapel held it’s second Store sale of the season offering a strong entry of 1825 Store Lambs and…
Read More >August Collective Sale Highlights
Collective Sale Field Trade was led by the better-ticket items, with tractors, larger trailers, and a selection of vehicles attracting the strongest money, while the general run of smaller lots…
Read More >A little bit of hope and clarity
Farmers with expiring SFI23, CSMT, CSHT or HLS agreements can apply in SFI application window 2 if the scheme expires before the end of February 2027 Usually, farmers with soon-to-expire ELM revenue agreements would not be able to access…
Read More >Hexham Sale of Store Cattle & Store Sheep
CATTLE A seasonally small show of store cattle were present to a very lively ringside of buyers. Nothing can be written to give justice to the trade witnessed today, as…
Read More >Scots Gap Summer Show & Sale
Scots Gap Auction Mart Prime Sheep Prime Lambs Scots Gap Auction Mart held its Opening Sale which included the annual Summer Show which was ably judge by Mr Bill Howard.…
Read More >Hexham Primestock
Cast Cows & Bulls An increased entry of Cast Cattle on the week sold to increased returns with ever more returning and new vendors welcomed. Sale topped at 358p/kg for…
Read More >Hexham Sale of Store Cattle & Store Sheep
CATTLE A very seasonal entry for the time of year, but numbers up on the year once again with new vendors venturing from over the border bolstering the entry. A…
Read More >Hexham Sale of Cast Sheep
Cast Ewes Hexham and Northern Marts sold an entry of 485 cast ewes and hoggs to a stronger trade using a new sale format. Topping the sale at £360 was…
Read More >FETF 2026 – Grant Funding Agreements being offered
FETF 2026 grant funding agreements now being issued – The Farming Blog The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is issuing the first grant funding agreements (GFAs) from today. In this first…
Read More >SFI 2026 Budget announced
The SFI 2026 Budget has been announced. A total of £240 million has been earmarked. https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/ The scheme opens in full on 30 June 2026 for those eligible in Window…
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