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£7.2m committed to help farmers work better together through Countryside Stewardship
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Record numbers of young people are looking to forge a career in the UK’s flourishing food and farming sector, with more than 36,000 applications for apprenticeships this year – a nine fold increase since 2010.
First phase of new Countryside Productivity scheme set to boost innovation is now open to farmers.
Welsh lamb food export successes celebrated on St David's day
The first grants have opened up under the new Rural Development Programme for England.
Speech made by Elizabeth Truss at the National Farmers' Union conference in Birmingham.
New government award recognises the rising stars of Britain’s food and drink industry.
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss sets out four key areas to help the food and farming industry grow.
Eleven new enterpise zones will help food businesses grow and create local jobs.
Applications open today for more Food Enterprise Zones to help food businesses across the country generate growth and jobs.
Speech delivered at the John Innes Centre in Norwich
Figures show exports of the iconic Scottish favourites have risen since 2010, generating billions for the UK economy.
The UK’s first Agriculture and Food Counsellor in China has been appointed to help increase our growing food and drink exports to the country.
Water minister announces new funding for Business in the Community Water Taskforce.
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss speech at the Oxford Farming Conference on the role of food and farming in our economic future.
Environment Secretary hails role of British agriculture in Oxford Farming Conference speech.
Exports of our fruit and vegetable juices have increased by almost 40% since 2010 worth a record £65 million last year.
Businesses invited to apply for funding from the £70 million Agri-Tech Catalyst to support innovative solutions to agricultural challenges.
The Environment Agency is issuing farmers and landowners with guidance to help them manage slurry storage and consider the impact of spreading manures and dirty water on land during the winter and wet weather.
The UK agricultural industry is going from strength to strength in its contribution to economic growth, with new statistics revealing that increased production and prices boosted farming income to £5.6 billion last year.
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