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  • ENTREPRENEURS IN DAIRYING RETURNS TO BRIDGWATER COLLEGE

    Agriculture entrepreneurs in dairying is a course designed to help those in the dairy industry plan the future of their dairy business. Bridgwater college will host eight sessions at its cannington centre, which will include topics on business plans, finance, and contracts, amongst others. Launched...

  • Equine Business Confidence Rising

    Equine enterprises are seeing better returns and are more confident about the future. The improving sentiment is reported in the newly published 6th edition of the equine business guide, jointly produced by agro business consultants ltd. And moreton morrell college. Almost 60% of livery enterprises...

  • A long term position in Equatorial Guinea

    Montrose is recruiting an agricultural specialist for along term position in equatorial guinea (spanish speaking). We are looking forsomeone mid-level with 5 years’ experience to support an entrepreneurshipdevelopment programme, specifically focussing on value chain upgrading,identifying...

  • Land Management Training & AGM

    Biac has arranged a training event coveringagricultural land classification which will be taking place at the allertonproject, loddington le7 9xe. This is a valuable training opportunity forconsultants covering the aspects of land classification including; soilmanagement, what grades mean, using...

  • BIAC New Year Conference Booking Now Open

    Farming for the 2020s tuesday 21st february 2017       woodland grange, warwickshire a conference and training event for rural & agricultural consultants click here to book now...

  • Technical Assistance for the Establishment of a Farm Advisory System in Turkey

    Ankey consulting and trade is located in ankara-turkey are working  in the implementation of eu funded projects on national and international level. They have been shortlisted for an eu funded communication tender in turkey. The project title is: ' technical assistance for the establishment of...

  • Small Dairy Farmers Scheme

    In july 2016, ministers agreed a package of measures to support struggling dairy and livestock farmers. The uk secured £25. 6m. England was allocation £16m which will be used to support farmers through an ammonia reduction scheme, business and risk management training, and direct support to small...

  • BIAC SW Rural Planning Seminar

    Whilst glastonbury was setting up the legal training day nearby at frogmary green farm, near south petherton yeovil held the sw legal planning update. This fantastic venue hosted over 30 people, to hear an update on planning law from alex madden of thrings. A quiz challenged the planning minds, with...

  • Development Opportunities for beef industry advisers

    Advisers to the beef industry are being encouraged to hone their skills by taking part in the developing beef expertise programme. Ahdb beef & lamb is running the programme for a second time following successful uptake in 2015/2016. The scheme is open to consultants and advisers to the beef...

  • BIAC Members recieve discounts to attend British Soil Society Events and Training

    Biac are affiliate partners of the british society of soil science. Affiliate partners receive substantial discounts to attend conferences and training courses run by the british society of soil science. All events can be booked online - you just need to click on the event you are interested in,...

  • BIAC Training & Networking Opportunity at The Organic Research Centre

    Bookings are now open for the biac training & networking opportunity at the organic research centre near newbury in berkshire. This half-day seminar will inform and advise on the works of the organic research centre and go through the principles of organic agriculture.   this event is open...

  • BETA Conservation Management Course

    Biac have been asked to circulate details on the beta conservation managment course on behald of gwct. Gwct see this beta course as a key piece of training for the future. It will help prepare advisers for the evolving aspirations of the 25 year environment plan and the much discussed environmental...

  • BIAC Member required to take part in pilot LEAF Advisers & Consultants training course

    If you would like to be considered to represent biac at a pilot leaf adviser & consultants training course, please respond by email to victoria@biac. Co leaf seek to compile a myleaf directory 'leaf trained advisers and consultants who have been validated, endorsed and recommended by leaf to...

  • Documents

    Member documents welcome to the members document section of the biac website. You will find useful information below: notice of biac 2014 agm biac 2014 cpd record sheet member update 6th may 2014 rpa sps on line problem biac response the fertiliser manual (rb209) pi insurance...

  • #60TopicsIn60Seconds #BitesizeCPD

    Simon haley mbiac has launched an initiative called #60topicsin60seconds #bitesizecpd via linkedin.   the idea is to allow rural professionals whilst in lockdown to showcase their knowledge in a succinct and concise manner (60 seconds max), and should be a fun thing to do also! i t also...

  • UPDATE ON APPEAL HEARINGS

    Update on appeal hearings for all those involved in the appeal process, which has largely been stalled by covid 19, the secretary of state robert jenrick announced various measures on 13th may (hcws 235). These include: the planning inspectorate is restarting site visits from mid-may; the...

  • BIAC Online Expert Training Course - 3rd September 2020

    Biac online expert training course hearings, court & inquiries thursday 3rd september 2020 9. 30am – 12. 45pm biac is running an online training session on giving expert evidence. The session will be of benefit to those giving evidence at court, arbitration or public inquiry,...

  • FCN/ Addington/ Farm Cornwall

    Farm cornwall as a charity, farm cornwall has been running since 2001,  setup by a group of farmers and landowners in the far west of cornwall. Those farmers and landowners are still with us today however. The reach now goes up to the devon border and sometimes beyond. The...

  • International

    A number of biac members are consultants working world-wide for all or part of their time.   members maintain the same excellent range and standards of service as the uk based consultants but have an international clientele.   members work on a sub contract basis for consultancy...

  • Livestock

    Suitably qualified members of the livestock sector are able to provide advice for the following areas;   nutrition, management and health advice animal husbandry analytical services preparation for litigation poisoning incidents nutritional and toxicological...

  • Careers

    What do they provide? business planning, planning applications, government grant applications, legislative advice and development of new business ventures. Collecting and analysing data, crop yields and financial reports to measure performance. Preparing or modifying business or operating...

  • Business Management

    Members within the business management sector of biac advise their clients on a range of financial, strategic and business planning matters. This may be to plan for future contingencies, to react to current market conditions or to look at improvements in margins, efficiencies or returns within...

  • Become A Member

    Membership grades & cost biac has a number of membership grade available and charges an annual membership fee to support the ongoing events and training of the institute. ...

  • Become A Member

    Continuous professional development (cpd) biac requires all member (mbiac) and fellow (fbiac) grade of membership to submit an annual cpd record which is broken down into structured cpd and unstructured cpd and has a target of 80 hours per year as follows; structured cpd (minimum 20...

  • BIAC offers online training for Members' only on Rural Planning associated with Agricultural/ Essential Workers' Dwellings

    Biac is pleased to offer members' only online training for our members. On thursday 27th may 2021, we have the first of these members' only online training on rural planning associated with agricultural/ essential workers' dwellings. The training will focus in particular on two key...

  • BIAC welcomes new member Holly Hawker MBIAC

    On becoming a recently qualified member of the british institute of agricultural consultants (biac), farm consultancy group's holly hawker explains what the involvement will mean to her:     how will being a member of biac help you professionally? becoming a member of biac...

  • £7m fund to support flexi-apprenticeships

    The government has today launched a £7m fund to support the creation of new flexible apprenticeship opportunities, with sectors including creative, agriculture and construction being invited to bid for a share of the pot. The fund will establish a small number of agencies that will set up new...

  • DEFRA SPECIFICATION OF REQUIREMENTS – FUTURE FARMING RESILIENCE FUND – SCALE-UP PHASE

    The defra commercial team is undertaking market research in relation to the delivery of the farm resilience fund scale up phase and would be grateful for your thoughts on a potential future service requirement. This section sets out the authority’s requirements. Summary this specification...

  • WHAT’S THE FUTURE OF UK AGRICULTURE? WHAT DID JULIAN SAYERS TELL US THIS WEEK?

    What’s the future of uk agriculture? what did julian sayers tell us this week? john giles, iagrm council member and all in half an hour or so?! as julian said himself -  at the start of his talk to the thames valley branch of the institute of agricultural management at the well...

  • Invitation to tender for The Prince's Countryside Fund & Morrisons Carbon Workshop Consultant Tender

    The prince’s countryside fund are delighted to invite you to tender for a new piece of work, addressing carbon on small family farms which we are undertaking in partnership with morrisons. Please click here for full details or below for the application form. Founded by hrh the prince of wales...

  • Government Food Strategy

    Plans to drive innovation and harness pioneering technology in farming will be set out today as part of the government’s food strategy which will back our farmers by helping to increase domestic production, spread jobs and grow the economy. Currently, the uk only produces 15% of tomatoes...

  • Consultant required for a noise survey on a planning application in Derbyshire

    Biac consultant required to undertake a noise survey for a planning applications involved in a case for change of use from agriculture to dog walking/exercising/training. There are a number of objectors citing noise and loss of amenity. If you are able to assist, please email victoria@biac. Co. Uk in...

  • Terms of use

    Terms & conditions membership fees membership type fee from 01. 01. 20 entrance/ registration (one-off payment if applying for member of fellow...

  • BIAC Business Management Conference & Retirement Dinner for our CEO, Mike Greetham Report

    The biac business management conference 2024 commenced this year with a pre-conference dinner on march 18th at woodland grange in leamington spa, warwickshire. This exclusive gathering  of members of biac and guests not only set the tone for the excellent conference but also served as a...

  • Scholarship Fund

    Biac is a member organisation and offers an opportunity for members to apply for a scholarship funds to attend professional training, conferences or seminars to promote, facilitate and support the enhancement of the professionalism of agricultural consultancy. Biac will not provide funds for...

  • Members Update: Classes Q and R

    Dear biac members the government has published statutory instrument si 2024 no 579 which amends class q (agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses) and class r (agricultural buildings to commercial uses), and part 6 for agricultural buildings. I will try to circulate an update shortly, but the...