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Further £12.5 million for projects focused on cutting-edge agriculture and horticulture innovation to boost productivity, reduce labour demands, and create more sustainable farming practices
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Nicholas Saphir has been reappointed as Chair of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.
Projects awarded funding in the latest round of the Fisheries Industry Science Partnership (FISP) scheme.
The UK has reached agreements with the EU and Norway, and wider coastal states, to secure valuable fishing opportunities for the UK fishing industry.
Sir James Bevan outlined his vision for natural flood management as the Environment Agency published a new report on the £15 million NFM programme.
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey delivered a speech at the Natural History Museum to mark the start of the UN nature conference, CBD COP15, in Montreal
The United Kingdom Government is set to lead a coalition of high ambition countries in crucial UN talks with the aim of halting species extinctions and biodiversity loss
Trees planted outside woodlands are worth over £3.8 billion, groundbreaking research published by Forest Research and Defra reveals
New funding to plant trees in communities nationwide in honour of the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth has been announced by Forestry Minister Trudy Harrison.
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey delivered a speech to the CLA Business Conference
Julia Wrathall has been appointed as Non-Executive Director of the Animal Health & Welfare Board for England (AHWBE)
As part of National Tree Week, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced £200,000 of funding for England's newest Community Forest in Cumbria.
New statistics show the number of designated bathing waters meeting highest quality standard is the the most since 2015
Money from fines will be ring-fenced for work to improve water quality
Anyone buying Welsh Leeks will be able to clearly see from the label if they are getting the ‘real thing’.
The latest National Drought Group meeting reiterates expectation that water companies start planning now to manage potentially significant impacts next year.
The UK Government will attend the first negotiations meeting in Uruguay for a global plastics treaty
£20 million funding will improve tree planting stocks, woodland resilience, domestic timber production and accelerate tree planting across England
Plans will benefit protected wildlife sites and create new habitats for nature
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK has reached an agreement with Norway to secure increased opportunities for the UK fishing industry in 2023.
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