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This document is only available to Logged in Members GN03-10 'Exporting' cattle to Scotland now it is an officially bTB free zone
A short guide to the new regulations with regard to the movement of cattle from England and Wales to Scotland, flagging up some possible problems that members should be aware of
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [January 12th, 2010]

This document is only available to Logged in Members GN02-10 Food Chain Information for Cattle, Sheep and Goats
A short guide to action members should take to fulfil the new Food Chain information requirements for cattle, sheep and goats.
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [January 12th, 2010]

This document is only available to Logged in Members GN01-10 Uplands Entry Level Stewardship - Funding for land management in the Severely Disadvantaged Area (SDA)
The final payments of the Hill farm Allowance (HFA) will be made in 2010 as the scheme is now closed. However, a new grant scheme known as Uplands Entry Level Stewardship (Uplands ELS) will be available to those who manage land within the Severely...
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [January 8th, 2010]

This document is only available to Logged in Members Campaign for the Farmed Environment
The Campaign for the Farmed Environment has been developed by the industry as a voluntary approach to retain and recreate the environmental benefits associated with former set aside land. It has been developed by the CLA and NFU with industry partners...
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [August 14th, 2009]

This document is only available to Logged in Members Electricity Wayleaves - Rates of Payment from 01/04/09 to 31/03/10
The rates set out in the Guidance Note, together with the energy Networks Association (ENA) Explanatory Notes, represent an increase in owner's payments and a rise in occupier's compensation and are recommended by the CLA/NFU and FUW after negotiation...
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [July 21st, 2009]

This document is only available to Logged in Members GN01-09 Empty Property Business Rates
The new GN sets out the legislation and provides advice on the vexed question of business rates now charged on empty commercial property
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [March 19th, 2009]

This document is only available to Logged in Members GN19-08 Launch of Round 5 of the Bio-Energy Capital Grants Scheme
CLA is delighted to welcome the 5th Round of the Bioenergy Capital Grants Scheme. This is a welcome small step (only £12m is available) to help meet demand for funding pending the introduction of the Renewable Heat Incentive, which was included in...
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [December 17th, 2008]

This document is only available to Logged in Members GN18-08 Electricity Substations: 2008 Update
Many members have electricity substations on their land. The Updated Guidance Note provides new comparable evidence and details the law and practical advice on securing an open market rent.
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [November 28th, 2008]

This document is only available to Logged in Members GN17-08 Manure Storage, Nitrate Vulnerable Zones and Agricultural Holdings Act Tenancies
The new Nitrate Vulnerable Zones regulations will require investment in additional slurry storage on many let farms. The new joint CLA/NFU Guidance Note covers the issues that arise in these circumstances between landlord and tenant on holdings let on...
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [November 26th, 2008]

This document is only available to Logged in Members GN16-08 Necessary Wayleaves and the Owner's Rights to require removal or relocation of Electricity Industry Equipment
The revised Guidance Note provides the background and helpful hints on how best to approach the sometimes vexed question of moving electricity equipment, and describes the statutory dispute resolution framework
[Professional Advice/Guidance notes] - [November 18th, 2008]