Content related to the topic: brexit

19 August 2026

Welcome boost to SFI budget

The total budget for Sustainable Farming Incentive in 2026 has been increased by £50 million to £290 million.

17 December 2025

Impact of UK-US deal on UK agriculture

On 8 May 2025, an Economic Prosperity Deal between the UK and USA was announced. We examine the potential implications of this agreement on UK agriculture.

27 December 2024

Higher SFI uptake recorded but no major shifts

SFI uptake data published in May quelled fears that large amounts of productive land are being entered into the scheme. Defra has since released further information on SFI uptake which reveals higher SFI uptake but no major shifts.

13 February 2025

April Plans for online knowledge hub for UK exporters

Calling all exporters: Tell us what guidance you need.

18 June 2024

Characteristics of top-performing farms 2024

Learn what sets the highest-performing farms apart from the rest.

2 October 2026

Modelling the impact of a UK-New Zealand trade deal: An overview

In collaboration with Harper Adams University, AHDB have undertaken a quantitative impact assessment of how a trade deal between the UK and New Zealand could impact different agricultural sectors.

2 October 2026

New Zealand’s Free Trade Agreements

We delve into some of the trade deals New Zealand already has in place as well and compare/contrast these with the UK-New Zealand FTA.

2 October 2026

New Zealand farming production systems – Pigs

We look at how pig farming in New Zealand compares with that in the UK.

2 October 2026

New Zealand farming production systems – Dairy

We look at how dairy farming in New Zealand compares with that in the UK.

2 October 2026

New Zealand farming production systems – Beef and Sheep

We look at how beef and sheep farming in New Zealand compares with that in the UK.

2 October 2026

Animal welfare in New Zealand

The UK -New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is the first trade deal in which New Zealand has agreed an animal welfare chapter. Alongside each country’s World Trade Organisation (WTO) commitments, the key objective within the deal is to enhance cooperation between the countries on the welfare of farmed animals.

2 October 2026

UK consumer perception of New Zealand red meat imports

Are UK consumers likely to buy New Zealand produce in our supermarkets and restaurants?