by Estee | Jan 12, 2026 | News
Welcome to the Wight Rural Hub News page, your go-to place for the latest updates affecting Isle of Wight farmers and land managers. Here you’ll find our monthly newsletters, bringing together key policy updates, funding announcements, practical guidance and local...
by Estee | Jan 9, 2026 | Blog
New Rodenticide Rules for 2026: What Isle of Wight Farmers Must Know From 1 January 2026, major changes to the purchase and use of professional rodenticides came into force across the UK. These rules, introduced by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU...
by Estee | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog
Today (5 December) is World Soil Day. As planning begins for Christmas dinners and other food-related festivities, World Soil Day is a timely reminder of the importance of healthy soils not only for resilient and sustainable farms but also for our country’s culinary...
by Estee | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog
Inheritance Tax and Agricultural Property Relief (APR): What Farmers Need to Know Why It Matters Family farms face serious inheritance tax (IHT) risks. A person’s Estate is, subject to available exemptions and reliefs, taxed a 40%. The exemptions are limited to...
by Estee | Oct 20, 2025 | Blog
Navigating the future of rural estates: Expert legal insights for landowners & agricultural businesses On 7 October 2025, Wight Rural Hub was proud to host a highly informative Inheritance Tax (IHT) Workshop in partnership with Moore Barlow, one of the South...