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Tuesday, 17 August 2010
Encouraging farmers to voluntarily nurture wildlife on their land....
Monday, 16 August 2010
Working with businesses, the voluntary responsibility deals on waste will look to deliver changes that work for businesses and their customers....
Friday, 13 August 2010
This report will help the English farming industry reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions....
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
This level of fishing is likely to have a detrimental impact on the fishery and undermine the sustainability of the stock....
Friday, 06 August 2010
The Task Force has been challenged to find ways of reducing the bureaucratic burdens that English farmers and food producers face....
Thursday, 05 August 2010
Provisional estimates from the Department’s survey of municipal waste in England....
Thursday, 05 August 2010
The conversion factor dataset is updated on an annual basis....
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
UK businesses need to be ready to face the risks and benefit from the opportunities that climate change could bring, Environment Secretary Caroline Sp...
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
Protecting genetic variation in vegetables by encouraging the growing of heritage varieties and new varieties intended specifically for gardeners....
Tuesday, 03 August 2010
Government response to a consultation on establishing a body to monitor and enforce the Groceries Supply Code of Practice (GSCOP)....
Tuesday, 03 August 2010
The origin labelling of meat, meat products and dairy products tend to be the most confusing for consumers to understand....
Monday, 02 August 2010
Real-time data on Defra’s energy usage at our London headquarters can now be viewed online to show exactly how much energy we are using....
Monday, 02 August 2010
Tackling Common Ragwort can be a practical example of the Big Society in action, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice said today....
Friday, 30 July 2010
Overview of the country's progress on everyday concerns that affect sustainable living....
Friday, 30 July 2010
The UK and India will start work on a new project to examine how the restoration of forests can benefit biodiversity and communities, while mitigating...
Friday, 30 July 2010
Compensation payable during August 2010, in England (and in Wales and Scotland for BSE only)....
Thursday, 29 July 2010
The Government’s review of waste policies has been formally launched today....
Thursday, 29 July 2010
The funding will help local authorities identify areas with significantly high risk of flooding, where maps and action plans are required....
Thursday, 29 July 2010
The latest population indices for breeding farmland birds in England are published today....
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Richard Benyon speech – Local Government Flood Forum Conference. ...
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Richard Judge has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive of the Rural Payments Agency....
Monday, 26 July 2010
Help shape the government's Natural Environment White Paper....
Sunday, 25 July 2010
'A world in a grain of sand - creating a new environment policy for England'...
Friday, 23 July 2010
Defra has established that seed from the same batch has been sown in a small trial of soya beans in West Sussex. ...
Thursday, 22 July 2010
Caroline Spelman speech at St James’ Palace, ‘Starting the rural renaissance’...
Thursday, 22 July 2010
Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today announced reforms to more than 30 of Defra’s arm’s length bodies....
Thursday, 22 July 2010
Announcing the next series of reforms to Defra's network of arm's length bodies....
Thursday, 22 July 2010
More than 50 people a day have illegal foods seized at ports and airports when entering the UK, the latest figures show....
Thursday, 22 July 2010
The code provides game farmers with information on how to meet the welfare needs of their animals, as required under the Animal Welfare Act 2006....
Wednesday, 21 July 2010
Government considers how anaerobic digester technology can provide a green energy boost for Britain. ...
HM Land Registry Support for clients of PM Law
Environment Agency Greater Manchester agencies unite to tackle waste crime
Department of Health and Social Care Mann recommendations agreed in consultation on GMC overhaul
Department for Business and Trade Update following negotiations on an enhanced FTA with Switzerland
Marine Accident Investigation Branch Vacancy for a Deputy Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents
Cabinet Office Gareth Davies Appointed as New Home Office Permanent Secretary