Finding a solution to the shortage of fruit pickers
If the anticipated drop in seasonal workers from Europe is borne out as predicted and…
March 29, 2018 By Ellie Hibberd
Nominate a young farmer for a Devon Farm Business Award and give them a ‘kick-start up the farming ladder’
Last year’s winner of the Devon Farm Business Awards’ Best Young Farmer, Richard Tucker, is…
March 6, 2018 By Stephens Scown
ALA Fellowship for Cornish litigation lawyer
Ian Thomas, a senior associate and specialist in property litigation at Stephens Scown LLP, has…
February 22, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Q&A with Claire Bellew, Chair of Devon Young Farmers
Claire Bellew is nearing the end of her tenure as Chair of Devon Young Farmers, a…
January 26, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Hope for housing development?
The clock is ticking for LPAs to prepare and publish their brownfield registers ahead of the…
January 26, 2018 By Duncan Tilney
Making bold decisions about the future
If you have plans for the future of your farm or estate to keep up with…
January 26, 2018 By Phil Reed
BREXIT – what about your EU farm workers?
The UK’s decision to leave the EU has created a period of uncertainty for farmers and an…
January 24, 2018 By Lisa Mulholland
Brownfield Land Register – time to consider residential development
Recent regulations put pressure on local authorities to maintain and review their Brownfield Land Registers…
January 16, 2018 By Duncan Tilney
Event set to give farmers ideas for facing future challenges
Rural experts from three professional services firms will discuss and debate ideas for how farmers…
October 25, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Renewable Energy – what’s left for a landowner in the South West?
If you are thinking about whether your land could make money if you used it…
October 20, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Tenacity and perseverance celebrated at Devon Farm Business Awards
A farmer who has built up a thriving dairy farm from nothing, overcoming many challenges…
May 18, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Devon’s farming talent highlighted in awards shortlist
Farmers from across Devon have made it to the shortlist of the region’s premier agricultural…
April 11, 2017 By Stephens Scown