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  • January 2013 farming and food brief

    January 2013 news, economics and statistics relating to the UK’s farming and food industries.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Monthly farming and food brief
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Area of crops grown for bioenergy in England and the UK: 2008-2011

    Estimates of the areas of crops grown in England and the UK for bioenergy.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Non-food crops
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • ACRE advice: prostate cancer vaccine trial

    The Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment's advice on an application for a trial of a genetically modified cancer vaccine.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: ACRE: advisory reports on requests to release genetically modified organisms
    • Organisation: Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment
    • Updated:
  • North East cod survey 2003 to 2012

    Series of surveys of cod, whiting, haddock, plaice and lemon sole off the North-east coast of England.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Identifying allergenic nut species using the QIAxcel® system

    This study demonstrates the successful use of the QIAxcel® system for the analysis of PCR products as part of allergen detection.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Detection and determination of food allergens: a research project
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Farming statistics: land use, livestock populations and agricultural workforce at 1 June 2012 – UK

    UK results from the June surveys of agriculture and horticulture.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Structure of the agricultural industry
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • ACRE advice: AIDS vaccine trial

    The Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment's advice on releasing a genetically modified human immunodeficiency virus vaccine.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: ACRE: advisory reports on requests to release genetically modified organisms
    • Organisation: Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment
    • Updated:
  • FAWC report on farm animal welfare: health and disease

    Farm Animal Welfare Committee landmark report drawing together the welfare impacts associated with animal health and disease.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • FAWC opinion on the welfare implications of breeding and breeding technologies in commercial livestock agriculture

    Farm Animal Welfare Committee overview of the animal welfare implications of selective breeding strategies and breeding technologies.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Farming statistics: land use, livestock populations and agricultural workforce at 1 June 2012 – England

    Results of the 2012 June survey of agriculture and horticulture in England.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Structure of the agricultural industry
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • FAWC advice on LINCO gas stunning system for poultry

    Farm Animal Welfare Committee assessment and recommendations on a novel gas stunning system for poultry.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Methods for the detection of morpholine in apples

    An assessment of methods to detect morpholine, a chemical emulsifier used in the process of waxing fruit, which is banned in the EU.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Referee analysis cases: sharing information
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
    • Updated:
  • Farm practices survey February 2012 - uplands

    Survey of farm practices in the English uplands.

    • Document type: Accredited official statistics
    • Part of a collection: Farm practices survey
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Agriculture in the United Kingdom 2011

    Annual statistics about agriculture in the United Kingdom to 2011.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Agriculture in the United Kingdom
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Organic farming statistics 2011

    Annual statistics on the UK organic farming sector.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Organic farming statistics
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Countryside maintenance and management

    Report on countryside maintenance and management in England.

    • Document type: Accredited official statistics
    • Part of a collection: Farm Business Survey
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Can biofuels policy work for food security?

    Promoting further discussion and research into the merits of temporarily flexing or otherwise relaxing biofuels mandates.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Farm practices survey January 2012 - greenhouse gas mitigation measures

    Results of the farm practices survey run in England in January 2012.

    • Document type: Accredited official statistics
    • Part of a collection: Farm practices survey
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:
  • Odour Assessment of Intensive Livestock Facility

    A study of emissions of odour from an intensive poultry installation at Lower Farm in Eastmoor, Derbyshire

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • Survey of land managed under the campaign for farmed environment, 2011/12 crop year, England

    Results of the survey of land managed under the campaign for farmed environment in England for the 2011/12 crop year.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Land under environmental management
    • Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated: