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Farm Forwards Level 2 Programme – Turning Factor

Agri-Food & Agri-Tech 15 July 2026

Farm Forwards Level 2 Programme – Turning Factor

Farm Forwards is a practical ILM Level 2 programme, created specifically for those working in the UK agriculture sector who want to build leadership and management skills and strengthen their business for the future.

The programme supports individual development and future sustainability within agriculture by equipping participants with essential knowledge in enterprise, decision-making, and resource management.

IHT: Agricultural and Business Property Relief increased from £1m to £2.5m, financial experts react

Agri-Food & Agri-Tech, Business Growth & Development, Construction & Property, Economic Growth 2 January 2026

IHT: Agricultural and Business Property Relief increased from £1m to £2.5m, financial experts react

The Government has softened its inheritance tax plans for business owners and farmers. Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs threshold will be increased from £1m to £2.5m when it is introduced in April 2026, following months of farmers and business owners protests. The change aims to protect rural businesses while ensuring larger estates contribute more.