James Fisher reports from the CLA conference where there is some news — though almost no detail — on the replacement for the EU’s payments.
The Environmental Land Management scheme (ELMS) is set to stay, but farmers and landowners will have to wait a little longer for the details, it was announced last week. Speaking to the CLA conference, Thérèse Coffey was expected finally to provide the numbers behind the Government’s scheme to replace the EU’s Basic…