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Appointment of the Chair of the Environment Agency confirmed.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK continues to work towards preventing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by investing in new diagnosis tests and vaccines.
Today Environment Secretary Andrea Leadsom spoke at the State of Nature report launch.
Lessons learnt from last winter’s floods have helped build a new approach so the nation is better prepared and more resilient to flooding.
Over £1 million has been paid out by the government to more than 180 flood-hit farmers to help their business recovery after last winter’s storms.
Government announces plans to ban microbeads in cosmetics and personal care products.
New data spanning back to the 1940s will take people on a culinary tour through the decades – giving a glimpse into kitchens of the past
Farming Minister George Eustice announces new measures to tackle devastating disease
Secretary of State appoints Professor Michael Winter OBE to the Natural England Board
British businesses and universities will have certainty over future funding and should continue to bid for competitive EU funds while the UK remains a member of the EU.
Today the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District National Park officially extended.
Six billion fewer plastic bags taken home by shoppers in England and over £29 million donated to good causes thanks to 5p charge
Farming Minister George Eustice announces simpler rules for livestock keepers to register land they use for animals.
Progress made on mission to export British lamb to the US
Livestock keepers urged to talk to their vets about vaccinating animals
Andrea Leadsom is the new Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs following Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister.
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs made the announcement today.
Food communities across the country encouraged to apply for new, dedicated, grant to champion regional food and drink.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Response from Elizabeth Truss to the Lead Ammunition Group’s report on ‘Lead ammunition, wildlife and human health’.
Twenty-four innovative agri-tech projects have been awarded a share of £16 million funding through the latest round of the Agri-Tech Catalyst.
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