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Series of reports looking at farming practices and the impact on the environment.
The farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) committee's review of current and new technologies, including genomics.
What to do if the livestock manure produced on your farm is likely to exceed the amount you're allowed to spread on your land in an NVZ (farm limit).
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
This guidance has been jointly produced by Defra, Forestry Commission and Natural England to help ensure that proposals for afforestation identify and avoid important breeding wader sites.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
News, economics and statistics relating to the UK’s farming and food industries.
What you must do to avoid harming bats and when you’ll need a licence.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
We are England’s largest land manager, looking after the nation’s 1,500 woods and forests. Forestry England is an executive agency, sponsored by the Forestry Commission .
This page tells you how to identify common constraints and designations within your forestry project’s proposal area and sets out what you must consider or do in relation to individual constraints.
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