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 The Farming Advice Service podcast brings you insight from our team of expert advisors on a range of cross compliance, best practice and sustainable farming issues. Earth Sciences Economics Management Management & Leadership Political Science Politics & Government Science
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  • 18: Farming on Peatlands

    18: Farming on Peatlands
    May 29 2025
    A list of links and resources mentioned in this podcast can be found below:

    Lowland Agricultural Peat Task Force Chair’s report

    Roadmap to making wide-scale adoption of paludiculture a commercial reality in England: Independent report to the UK government

    An update on Higher Level Stewardship and Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier (February 2025)


    The IUCN UK Peatland Programme

    The Forestry Commission: Protecting peatlands in England

    Defra Peat Programme | Linktree


    FAS Technical Article - Sustainable peatland management: a guide for farmers
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    26 mins
  • 17: Succession Part 2 - with Mark Thomas of the Farming Community Network

    17: Succession Part 2 - with Mark Thomas of the Farming Community Network
    Apr 7 2025
    Taken from our Succession webinar, hear from Mark Thomas of the Farming Community Network on approaches to succession planning for farm businesses.

    During the podcast we refer to a few online resources, which you can find here:

    Watch the full FAS Succession webinar at https://www.farmingadviceservice.org.uk/webinars/succession-planning-challenging-times
    Please note; where these links reference private commercial organisations, inclusion does not indicate either Defra or FAS endorsement. Due to the nature of succession, free guidance is often available from companies and organisations which also offer paid services.

    FarmWell, a one stop resource to help you and your farm business stay strong and resilient - https://farmwell.org.uk/ https://farmwell.org.uk/practical-guide-and-preparation-after-someone-passes-away/

    The Succession Alliance - https://www.successionalliance.com/

    Farming Partnerships- https://ahdb.org.uk/knowledge-library/farming-partnership

    Agricultural And Farming Trusts: A Guide For Small Scale Farmers - https://blackstonesolicitorsltd.co.uk/category/blog/agricultural-and-farming-trusts-a-guide-for-small-scale-farmers/

    GOV.UK Inheritance Tax Guidance; the Rules on Gifts - https://www.gov.uk/inheritance-tax/gifts

    Life insurance for inheritance tax - https://www.rbcwealthmanagement.com/en-eu/insights/the-benefits-of-life-insurance-for-inheritance-tax-planning
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    14 mins
  • 16: Succession Part 1- with Heather Wildman of Saviour Associates

    16: Succession Part 1- with Heather Wildman of Saviour Associates
    Apr 7 2025
    Taken from our Succession webinar, hear from Heather Wildman of Saviour Associates on approaches to succession planning for farm businesses.

    During the podcast we refer to a few online resources, which you can find here:

    Watch the full FAS Succession webinar at https://www.farmingadviceservice.org.uk/webinars/succession-planning-challenging-times
    Please note; where these links reference private commercial organisations, inclusion does not indicate either Defra or FAS endorsement. Due to the nature of succession, free guidance is often available from companies and organisations which also offer paid services.

    FarmWell, a one stop resource to help you and your farm business stay strong and resilient - https://farmwell.org.uk/ https://farmwell.org.uk/practical-guide-and-preparation-after-someone-passes-away/

    The Succession Alliance - https://www.successionalliance.com/

    Farming Partnerships- https://ahdb.org.uk/knowledge-library/farming-partnership

    Agricultural And Farming Trusts: A Guide For Small Scale Farmers - https://blackstonesolicitorsltd.co.uk/category/blog/agricultural-and-farming-trusts-a-guide-for-small-scale-farmers/

    GOV.UK Inheritance Tax Guidance; the Rules on Gifts - https://www.gov.uk/inheritance-tax/gifts

    Life insurance for inheritance tax - https://www.rbcwealthmanagement.com/en-eu/insights/the-benefits-of-life-insurance-for-inheritance-tax-planning
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    36 mins
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