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Sheep farming and the British lamb industry would be under threat if the UK left the European Union, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss warned today.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Northern Ireland exports face an uncertain future outside the European Union
Four Chairs of the Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) have had their appointments extended
The Prince of Wales joins experts from around the world to discuss how best to prevent antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animals and humans.
New powers given to local councils to punish fly-tippers
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss meets Scotch whisky industry leaders on the importance of EU membership for Britain’s biggest food and drink export.
The Government Chief Scientific Adviser will present on his 2015 annual report, Forensic Science and beyond: authenticity, provenance and assurance
The programme of speakers at the 2016 Government Chemist Conference is announced
Environment Minister Rory Stewart encourages everyone to visit their nearest National Park or public woodland this Bank Holiday weekend.
£330 million of UK cheese exports headed to the EU market in 2015
85% of all UK shellfish exports headed for European shores in 2015, generating millions for the UK economy.
Simpler rules on livestock movements to be introduced in England from July, Farming Minister George Eustice announced today (26 April 2016).
Americans and expat Brits raise a toast to the Queen as exports of UK gin, beer and wine to USA increase.
New report identifies genetic tolerance to ash dieback
Vehicles tested in the UK programme showed no evidence of car manufacturers, apart from the VW Group, fitting devices to defeat the approved emissions test programme.
Treasury analysis on the EU shows UK will be worse off by £4,300 a year per household if Britain votes to leave, the Chancellor explains.
Environment Secretary brings together food sector experts and employers to create apprenticeships, boosting innovation in the food industry
A leaflet will be sent to every household across the UK to help the public make an informed decision in the upcoming EU referendum.
A fairer tax system for farmers comes into effect today (6 April 2016).
From today (6 April 2016) it will be compulsory for owners to ensure their dog is microchipped.
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