BRITTONS

Agricultural & Environmental Consultants

About

We are a Team of dedicated Agricultural and Environmental Consultants. Providing farmers and landowners with tailored consultancy and business management advice, delivering sustainable solutions, while balancing financial performance, environmental enhancement and social inclusion.

We combine 50 years of experience providing farmers and landowners with strategic business and environmental consultancy advice, we create sustainable, profitable and resilient business.

We listen, understand, challenge, advise and deliver.

Meet the Team

A dedicated team of Agricultural and Environmental Consultants, proudly based in the North of England and serving clients across the UK

Simon Britton FBIAC FIAgrM

With 29 years' experience as a Agri Business Consultant, Simon has developed an extensive range of knowledge and expertise in the delivery of strategic business management advice, dealing with complex family and business matters and general farm consultancy among other areas. From the preparation of business plans, feasibility studies and funding briefs.

Dealing with contract farming agreements, joint ventures, budgets, cash flows, diversification and rural grants, Simon delivers a full spectrum of business management services as well as his involvement in the purchase of farms and estates for Private clients.

Sally Britton BSc Hon MBIAC

With over 20 years’ experience, Sally provides agricultural consultancy services to a range of rural and farming clients. Her specialism is in farm business management with particular expertise in livestock farming, Agri Environmental Schemes and Capital Grant funding. Sally’s knowledge of farming and rural businesses ensures she is able deliver the right advice to improve performance.

Sally provides advice in the development, application and implementation of government funded grants. In addition to the main sources of funding Sally also has a wealth of experience in woodland creation and management schemes.

Services

Business Consultancy Services
Our expertise spans a wide range of services tailored to the agricultural and rural sector, including strategic business planning and reviews,
hands-on farming advice, and financial restructuring. We specialise in exploring diversification opportunities, conducting feasibility studies, and navigating business recovery and insolvency scenarios, including expert witness support. Additionally, we assist with identifying agricultural opportunities and tenders, while also providing practical day-to-day farm management solutions to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.

• Business strategy and reviews • Funding Briefs - Financial restructuring and raising finance
• Business Planning and family succession • Farm Business establishment and monitoring
• Provision of in-hand farming advice • Farm Secretarial Services
• Establishment & Management of JV's Contract/Share Farming Agreements • Non Exec Roles
• Diversifications, feasibility studies and Capital Grants • Budgeting and Cashflow Monitoring
• Business recovery and Insolvency • Agricultural Justification Appraisals and Statements
• Expert Witness - Arbitrations, Planning Inspectorate and Matrimonial Cases • Recruitment Services
• Agricultural opportunities and FBT/CFA/SFA tenders
• Day-to-day farm management

Services

Environmental Consultancy Services
We specialise in the conception, development, and delivery of environmental land management schemes, helping farmers and landowners integrate sustainable practices into their operations. Our services include support for revenue, capital and project-based grant applications, advice on regenerative and sustainable farming, and the implementation of natural capital and nature-based solutions. Additionally, we assist in developing environmental strategies and policies that align with long-term sustainability goals while enhancing the productivity and resilience of rural enterprises”

• Conception, development and delivery of Environmental Land Management Schemes
• Applications and Management of CS Higher Tier and Sustainable Farming Incentive SFI
• Management of current CS mid Tier Schemes
• RPA and Delinked BPS
• Support for capital and project-based grant applications
• Natural capital and nature-based solutions
• Sustainable farming advice
• Environmental strategy and policy development
• Woodland Creation and Management

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