Call Us

Ian Potter Marketing Services Ltd

Initially specialising entirely in agricultural quotas, Ian Potter Marketing Services began life in 1986 and quickly became the UK and Europe’s leading broker brokering Milk, Potato, suckler and sheep quota and single farm payment entitlements.

For 30 years one name consistently headed the field in providing the very best market intelligence, knowledge, expertise, customer service and the most transparent and up to date quota and BPS prices in the market place.

Since 2008 IPMS Ltd have administered The National Fallen stock Contract (NFSCo CIC) during which time they have handled all collector and farmer enquiries as well as payments.The office’s expertise in combining the latest technology with superb customer service has been a key factor as well as the businesses ability to collect money from farmers efficiently.

The business now also uses its expertise and upto date data base to help other agricultural businesses and is always on the look out for new opportunities including one off data cleansing and call work projects.

Information for Farmers

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Trading

Latest Dairy Bulletin News

09/12/24

Arla Foods’ Commitment to Methane Reduction and Product Safety - Guest Editor Lydia Clare

Arla Foods’ Commitment to Methane Reduction and Product Safety Arla Foods is reaffirming its dedication to sustainability by continuing its trials of the methane-reducing feed additive, ...

02/12/24

Barbers (cheese) announcement to stand on for January.

After eleven monthly milk price increases during 2024, pricing for the first month of 2025 will remain as declared for December. “This still delivering one of the leading ‘milk for ...

29/11/24

First Milk to hold member milk price for January 2025

First Milk has today announced that from January 1, 2025, it will hold its member milk price at 45.35ppl for its manufacturing standard litre, including the member premium. Commenting ...

Latest Dairy Farmer Articles

28/04/21

IP Dairy Farmer - May 2021

The recent sensational and shocking Daily Mail article and film footage of the treatment of new born calves at Derek Whittalls, Oakland Livestock Centre, was jaw dropping and indefensible, particularly when one of those videoed was his own son! I have never seen anyone punch, kick or hurl young calves like this, and I never want to see it again. It’s the ammunition and oxygen the ...

30/03/21

IP Dairy Farmer - April 2021

The run up to the spring flush is now fully in train and spot milk prices have dipped below 25ppl, delivered. At farmgate level only a handful of brokers and middle ground liquid processors have dropped their milk price in 2021, with others holding or increasing prices - in particular all cheese processors, First Milk, Muller and Arla whose farmgate milk prices have been held up ...

22/02/21

IP Dairy Farmer - March 2021

The eye watering cost of the dreadful Covid pandemic will have to be paid for, and will be a liability many of us will leave behind for future generations. There are rumblings that the previous DEFRA/Government pledge to maintain UK agriculture funding at the same level as paid out under BPS in 2020 (c. £3.5 billion a year until 2027) is likely to take a hair cut in order to pay ...