Agriculture & Rural Business Publications

Michelmores helps fashion students to put their best foot forward

Michelmores is supporting Ladies Day at The Royal Bath & West Show alongside shoe manufactures Clarks in a highly unusual fashion competition celebrating 60 years of British style.

Exeter lawyers announce County Show Sponsorship

Opportunities for farming from climate change?

The world is experiencing the disadvantages of climate change, in terms of increases in world food prices, partly because of extreme weather events in countries as far apart as Australia and Russia.

Unfair Competition or Beneficial Co-operation - Advice for Farmers

In his report on the Future of Food and Farming, Sir Donald Curry made a number of recommendations intended to promote co-operation in farming. Nevertheless, some agricultural businesses remain concerned that collaborative agreements may break competition laws.

Burden of red tape for Farmers

While British agriculture has a good future, farmers will struggle to rise to the challenge against the deluge of “red tape” from the EU and an unsympathetic Government. Some red tape is necessary. Public and animal health are paramount, but the burden of red tape on farmers is personal, cumbersome and the consequences of error can be costly.

The View - Michelmores' Private Client Magazine

Our private client magazine featuring in-depth interviews with leading figures in the region and from the business community, including Sir John Banham and Sandy Nairne, Director at the National Portrait Gallery. The magazine also includes commentary on key legal issues.

Royal Show success for lawyers

After a highly successful Royal Cornwall Show, where it sponsored the sheep section, leading South West law practice Michelmores has announced that it plans to continue sponsorship into 2012.

An energetic future for farming?

We on Planet Earth are facing two important and growing issues: Food Security; and Climate Change. These issues could actually present British land managers and farmers with unexpected opportunities over the next two decades, says Philip Wolfgang, Head of Agriculture & Rural Business at Michelmores.

Devon County Show debate to discuss the big issues facing agriculture and land management

Michelmores LLP will be working alongside Knight Frank and the CLA to bring what promises to be an excellent breakfast debate on the first day of the Devon County Show next month.

Professionals to provide advice for Cornwall Farmers and Rural Businesses

Experienced agricultural chartered accountants and lawyers are to give a free seminar to farmers and landowners on how to plan a tax efficient future for their rural businesses.