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Environment Secretary visits Scotland as sales of Scotch whisky soar.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Experienced veterinarian returns to Defra to begin his new role in January 2017
Thousands of businesses will have expert help to revolutionise food production
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2015.
Metaldehyde is a slug pellet that can contaminate watercourses, especially when it rains. Here's how to avoid that happening.
The presentations from the 2016 Government Chemist Conference are now available
Livestock keepers urged to talk to their vets about vaccinating animals
Approximately 60 different organisations attended the 2016 Government Chemist Conference at the Royal Society in June
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has set out what it is now doing to resolve remaining queries for 2015 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
A brand new digital service for registering waste exemptions online has been rolled out by the Environment Agency.
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss will meet with UK farmers and banking experts today to make the best use of available EU funding.
Beef farming and Devon’s beef industry could be under threat if the UK left the EU, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss warned today.
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss meets Scotch whisky industry leaders on the importance of EU membership for Britain’s biggest food and drink export.
Simpler rules on livestock movements to be introduced in England from July, Farming Minister George Eustice announced today (26 April 2016).
The Prime Minister announced plans to extend pub licensing hours across England and Wales to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s 90th birthday.
UK’s £45 billion wine and spirits industry supports nearly 600,000 jobs, with EU export market worth £1.8bn last year.
Flood affected farmers in Greater Manchester can now apply for the Farm Recovery Fund
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss gains backing from European countries for simplifying the Common Agricultural Policy audit scheme.
The second year of the Countryside Stewardship scheme is officially open for business.
The Environment Secretary will be joined by leading women in farming to celebrate International Women's Day
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