There has been inaccurate media coverage regarding foot and mouth disease (FMD) controls with reports that it took six or seven days for controls on commercial imports to take effect and “allowed disease to enter the country.”
...fridge recycling facility in Europe, run by retailer AO.com. The Minister toured the plant in Telford to see where 700,000 appliances – a quarter of the fridges thrown away annually...
...not to bring susceptible host plants into the UK from regions where Xylella is present. To keep our country protected we all need to make careful decisions on sourcing plants....
In today's blog we look at the Secretary of State's support for British food produce at the Sustainable Food Trust conference, EU restrictions on neonicotinoid pesticides and a number of other topics.
In today's blog we look at the latest efforts to cut plastic pollution in our environment and oceans.
In today's blog we look at the Hills to Levels project that won the 2018 UK River Prize and the Countryside Alliance awards.
In today's blog we cover Minister Eustice's letter to the European Commission requesting an exemption from the three crop rule, the rise in unwell horses being abandoned and stories on the increase in water company executive pay. Defra requests exemption …
In today's blog we cover Minister Eustice's visit to one of our future farming events, the England Coast Path in Norfolk, cracking down on fly-tipping and mining development in the Pont Valley.
...great strides, and I look forward to seeing how they can build on this progress to be true ambassadors for global change. Farming: The Backbone of Britain Today, 20 April,...
...this year and the Government will work with industry to develop alternatives and ensure there is sufficient time to adapt. It will also propose excluding plastic straws for medical reasons....
...pledges to recycle as many disposable cups as it sells There has also been media coverage on Costa Coffee’s decision to recycle as many disposable cups as it sells by...