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CLA lobbies MEPs in Brussels on CAP reform
The CLA’s Deputy President and Vice-President this week lobbied senior Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)…
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Farming groups lobby over CAP reforms
Farming associations are stepping up the intensity of their lobbying efforts to put CAP reform proposals back on track by holding a series of…
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CLA lobbying success for on-farm renewables
The CLA today said the Government had shown its commitment to cutting red tape and simplifying the planning system by allowing on-farm renewable…
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Universal broadband ’essential’ for rural areas - CLA
The CLA has told the House of Lords Select Committee on Communications that the Government needs to provide a Universal Service Obligation for…
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War Horse farm receives donation from charity trusts
A charity founded by War horse author Michael Morpurgo has received the first in a series of annual £10,000 donations from the CLA Charitable Trust –…
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Gov’t push on metal theft ’welcome’ - CLA
The CLA today welcomed the confirmation by two Government ministers of a clampdown on metal theft by taking the cash out of the system and…
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Natural England’s coastal access plan ’unnecessary’
The CLA today said the Government’s plan to boost access along the coastal path at Dorset’s Weymouth Bay is "unnecessary" because adequate access is…
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Government moves on scrap metal theft following CLA campaign
The Government today announced its intention to change the law to clamp down on scrap metal theft in the wake of the CLA’s "Scrap the Cash" campaign…
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Climate change offers opportunities for farmers, says CLA
The CLA has said the Government’s first ever Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) published today will help land-based businesses adapt to climate…
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Climate change offers opportunities for farmers and land managers
The CLA has said the Government’s first ever Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) published today will help land-based businesses adapt to climate…
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