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What you must do to manage manure, fertiliser and soil to prevent runoff, erosion and leaching.
Surveys of English farming practices.
Technical information, notes and guidance on the farm business survey.
Apply for grants to improve productivity and profitability, the environment and animal health and welfare on your farm.
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), National Parks and the Broads.
Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
Food grown, sold and consumed; farm productivity, management and commodity prices; health and welfare of farm animals; control of animal and plant diseases.
Your legal obligations to ensure the health, safety and welfare of your farm employees and workers
Farm Saved Seed rules, eligible species for payment and how to declare and make payments online.
Statistics about organic farming in the UK.
These evidence packs provide a detailed assessment of the state of agriculture in the United Kingdom.
Analysis of farmer views and opinions towards Defra’s vision for farming
These evidence packs bring together existing statistics on agriculture to summarise the current state of the agricultural industry in the United Kingdom.
What you need to do as a farming business to trade with the EU.
Foresight project looking at the increasing pressures on the global food system between now and 2050.
How to use and supply animal by-products (ABPs) as farm animal feed or in feed, and how to get your site registered and approved.
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
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