Those training to do their CAAV exams were valuing machinery today as part of the mock exam hosted by SAAVA

For those in Scotland looking to sit the CAAV exams this year, you must get applications in by this Friday

The Bew Review publishes yesterday suggests in addition to £160 million, a further £51 million is due to Scottish farmers. Will we ever see it? And how should it be distributed? gov.uk/government/pub…

In association with CAAV we are holding a joint briefing on Compuksory Purchase on 10th December. To book a space please go to the CAAV website or contact Elaine at CAAV

Anyone wanting to claim agricultural property relief from Inheritance Tax on a farmhouse or business property relief as a farmer must be actively farming in the last years of life, a recent Tribunal has confirmed. Read our full article here: caav.org.uk/Latest_News/20…

Thank you Kate Russell and Brodies LLP for coming north of the Border to give a great update to the Scottish Members of CAAV

Have you heard our new podcast yet? Here is a short snippet of our interview with Jeremy Moody where he talks through the changes that farming businesses will face following Brexit. Listen to the full episode here - caav.org.uk/Latest_News/20…

Click on the link below to listen to the first podcast by CAAV ‘s Jeremy Moody, hopefully the first of many

Fantastic news this week from the South of Scotland & Borders Valuers Association that they had 9 new members join at their AGM this week. Very encouraging and we hope the will also look to join SAAVA too

The Scottish Government has made initial CAP convergence payments worth £86.2 million to over 17,400 farmers and crofters Read more here: ow.ly/SOHS50yCSp4

The SAAVA AGM is still going ahead today, see you all there!

Despite the snowy conditions the Secretary is on route

Jeremy Moody talking to the SAAVA AGM

Thank you to outgoing Secretary Christine Nisbet of FBR Seed and outgoing President Ian Austin of Davidson & Robertson for all of your work for SAAVA. You’ve both co tributes greatly and set the standard for your replacements

Well done to all who passed their CAAV exams in Scotland, some of which were able to attend today and receive their certificates. A special mention to Kevin Stewart for the highest mark in the exams Savills Rural UK Davidson & Robertson Bidwells Laurence Gould @DavidBrewsterT

🎙️ Our latest PODCAST is now live! 🎙️ #6 - EPCs and MEES for domestic property: what you need to know with Kate Russell Listen here: ow.ly/1q9b50yW9on Apple: ow.ly/nFvZ50yW9oo Spotify: ow.ly/crcZ50yW9ou

A great opportunity for those needing CPD and to get up to date on Contraxt Farming developments

Thank you Catherine Smith of Bell Ingram for hosting a practical study day for the CAAV exams with some backup from Jenni Douglas of FBR Seed as past candidates for mostly Scottish candidates today. The applicants worked very well even though the sun shone outside!

Our President, David Brooks of Essex, invites you to our Virtual National Conference which is taking place on Thursday, 3rd September. Book your place here 👉 ow.ly/2fA250AN8cD #CAAVConference2020 #Agriculture #Land #Valuation #Technology

Attention all probationary CAAV members, for those considering sitting their exams this year please see below dates for the National Tutorials