The latest Environment news for UK farmers and the agricultural industry.
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The agricultural industry has been urged to create climate-smart policies as current EU policy is "woefully inadequate", according to a new study. At…
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Wales will introduce a whole-country approach to tackling nitrate pollution from agriculture and improve water quality, the government has confirmed…
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A partnership which will help farmers and landowners help with a declining farmland bird has been announced. Curlew Country and the Game & Wildlife…
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The UK government has been urged to include landscape management and environmental protection in new food and farming policy post-Brexit. Although…
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Farmers have been reminded of the December deadline for Glastir capital works - and to request a derogation if they are struggling to complete their…
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Beavers are to return to the Forest of Dean under plans to reduce flood risk in the area, Defra Secretary Michael Gove has announced. After a beaver…
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An anaerobic digestion certification scheme has been launched which hopes to support operators of AD plants such as farmers. UK trade body the…
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Farmers supplying wheat into the Vivergo plant may have to find somewhere else to sell their product, the NFU has warned. Major bioethanol producer…
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The UK's biggest bioethanol producer, which supports 900 farms, has halted production at its East Yorkshire plant. Vivergo Fuels has blamed…
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France has topped a list which ranks 34 countries according to their food system sustainability, with the UK coming tenth. France remains in first…
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