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Wednesday, 30 September 2015
Grants available for rural entrepreneurs through new £7 million funding....
Thursday, 24 September 2015
From 30 September, farmers will have a single phone number to call for questions to the Rural Payments Agency or the Animal and Plant Health Agency....
Thursday, 24 September 2015
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss speaks at Norfolk's Local Flavours show...
Monday, 21 September 2015
4 in 5 people think we should support our local food producers...
Wednesday, 16 September 2015
The Victorian legacy left us a host of uniquely British ingredients, and many of them have been awarded protected food name status. ...
Tuesday, 15 September 2015
Speech delivered at the House of Commons...
Tuesday, 15 September 2015
Work continues on a new industry-wide 25-year plan to grow more, buy more and sell more British food....
Saturday, 12 September 2015
A consultation launches today to seek views on what local and national action can be taken to improve air quality....
Thursday, 10 September 2015
Defra are looking for high calibre scientists and economists for public appointment positions this autumn...
Wednesday, 09 September 2015
New grants available to boost productivity in the farming industry....
Saturday, 05 September 2015
Ahead of an extraordinary Agriculture Council, Environment Secretary, Elizabeth Truss sets out initiatives to support farmers...
Friday, 04 September 2015
The UK is exporting luxury seafood to a record number of countries ...
Thursday, 03 September 2015
Announcement of further steps to help tackle bovine TB....
Friday, 28 August 2015
New £8 million funding available to provide tourism boost for rural businesses....
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
Today the government has published its first Rural Productivity Plan to grow the rural economy....
Monday, 10 August 2015
The UK gin industry is experiencing a revival, boosted by government backing to help producers export more of the drink abroad....
Wednesday, 05 August 2015
New commercial and recreational fishing restrictions for bass to come into effect....
Wednesday, 05 August 2015
Multi-million pound funding available to help tackle poaching and the illegal wildlife trade...
Thursday, 30 July 2015
The creation of the country's first National Park Youth Cabinet will give young and local people an active role in their National Park....
Wednesday, 29 July 2015
New funding for six rural areas making it easier to apply for flood protection....
Monday, 27 July 2015
New £24 million Growth Programme opens up opportunities for rural businesses and communities....
Friday, 24 July 2015
British shoppers took 8.5 billion single-use carrier bags from major supermarkets in 2014....
Friday, 24 July 2015
The Secretary of State appoints Emma Howard Boyd as Deputy Chair and re-appoints John Varley, Karen Burrows and Peter Ainsworth....
Wednesday, 22 July 2015
Government backing means scientists in Kent are ensuring we can grow more, buy more and sell more British fruit whatever the weather....
Wednesday, 22 July 2015
Marcus Rink has been appointed Chief Inspector of the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) for England and Wales....
Tuesday, 21 July 2015
The Environment Secretary calls for more CAP simplifications for farmers from the EU Agriculture Commissioner. ...
Friday, 17 July 2015
Resource Minister launches review to stimulate growth and innovation in waste sector....
Thursday, 16 July 2015
Eighty leading representatives from food and farming join Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss today to discuss the future of the industry....
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
A small number of technical amendments to the Hunting Act have been proposed. ...
Thursday, 09 July 2015
Consultation on the extension of the averaging period for farmers’ profits to 5 years....
Environment Agency First phase finished on Preston and South Ribble Flood Scheme
Attorney General's Office Violent gang members’ sentences increased after attempted murder
Mining Remediation Authority Coal mining ground collapse made safe
Home Office Controlling spending is not abuse say a fifth of young men
National Space Operations Centre How we protected the UK and space in May 2026
Government Office for Science Supporting stronger, more resilient UK supply chains
Department for Transport Public invited to have their say on self-driving vehicle safety