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Plans to reduce administrative burdens for farmers to enable them to focus on delivering environmental outcomes and transitioning to the new ELM scheme
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Key legislation on track to become law in time to kickstart agricultural transition period next year
Six webinars to take place online in July to give farmers across England the chance to discuss and share their views on design of future farming policy
New projects funded to provide farmers with tailored on-farm advice to help them prepare for transition away from Common Agricultural Policy
The Chancellor has today confirmed £243 million of funding to support Welsh farmers once the UK leaves the EU.
Entitlement values and greening rates confirmed for 2019 Basic Payment Scheme after exchange rate is set
A pioneering project looking into whether temporarily flooding agricultural land around the Humber could benefit farmers and wildlife is appealing for land.
Agriculture is devolved and will remain devolved, this Bill does not change that
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Michael Gove sets out major post-Brexit policy to invest in the environment and take back control for farmers after almost 50 years under EU rules
Theresa May will set out the government’s plans for a post-Brexit farming policy which works for farmers and food producers, while improving the environment.
Updated guidance on EU greening rules has been published
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Ahead of an extraordinary Agriculture Council, Environment Secretary, Elizabeth Truss sets out initiatives to support farmers
The Environment Secretary calls for more CAP simplifications for farmers from the EU Agriculture Commissioner.
Six Basic Payment Scheme drop-in centres extend their opening for bank holiday weekend.
Sentence follows an investigation by the Horticultural Marketing Inspectorate
The government is providing further support to farmers by increasing the period in which they can average out their taxable profits.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss sets out four key areas to help the food and farming industry grow.
Speech delivered at the John Innes Centre in Norwich
RPA is inviting thousands more farmers and landowners to register on new rural payments service
More than half of agents have registered for new rural payments service
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