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  • Poole flood and coastal erosion risk management draft strategy

    Managing tidal flood and erosion risk in and around Bournemouth, Poole, Wareham and Swanage.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be culled in 2015

    Setting the minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be culled in West Somerset, West Gloucestershire and Dorset in 2015.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Common land payments: policy change

    Policy on payments in relation to common land, including a May 2015 update.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: marine fisheries

    What the government is doing to protect fish stocks by managing quotas, reducing discards, reforming fisheries and funding research and monitoring programmes.

    • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: Common Agricultural Policy reform

    How the EU's Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) is being reformed after 2013 to improve and simplify it, and reduce reliance on subsidies.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB)

    How the government is working to reduce and then eradicate bovine tuberculosis (TB) by providing research, advice, guidance and controls.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: farming industry regulation

    How the government is making farm regulations easier to understand and use.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: food and farming industry

    How the government is responding to the growing population's demand for food, while minimising the impacts of farming and food production on the environment.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A plan for public procurement: food and catering: the balanced scorecard

    This scorecard shows those buying food or catering services for the public sector how to evaluate the cost of services against other criteria.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Simplifying fishing vessel licensing in England

    Seeking views on plans to simplify fishing vessel licensing in England. This includes removing outdated and unnecessary rules.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Smarter data: simplifying information requests: phase 2

    Our plans to simplify farming and animal health information requests from Defra and its agencies.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Genetically modified organisms: cut carnation flowers

    UK's views on the application by Florigene to import genetically modified cut carnation flowers.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Elliott review of the integrity and assurance of food supply networks: government response

    Setting out the action being taken by government to strengthen consumer confidence in food and to take action against food fraud.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Report on food authenticity testing and method standardisation

    An independent report, by the Authenticity Methods Working Group, addressing method standardisation in food authenticity testing.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Weights and Measures (Revocations) Regulations 2015

    This consultation seeks your views on the draft Weights and Measures (Revocations) Regulations 2015.

    • From: Closed organisation: National Measurement and Regulation Office
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  • New opportunity for fishermen to influence catch limits

    People interested in influencing catch limit estimations are encouraged to email their views before 5:00pm 25 February 2015.

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Bovine TB: changes to statistics on incidence of TB in cattle in Great Britain

    Seeking your views on changes to statistics on incidence of TB in cattle in Great Britain.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fixed quota allocations: changing the way units are allocated for England’s 10m and under fishing fleet

    Seeking views on proposals to give England’s under 10m fishing fleet the option to have an annual Fixed Quota Allocation (FQAs).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • AHWBE recommendation to conduct a limited study into compensation for Bovine TB

    AHWBE recommendation on taking forward a limited study to into compensation for Bovine TB

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Brucellosis surveillance: changing how we sample bulk milk tanks

    Seeking views on proposed changes to how bulk milk tank sampling will be carried out for producer-retailers in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government