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Positive results are testament to the cooperation between the farming industry, the veterinary sector and government
Applications open for second round of the Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund
Governments, farmers and businesses commit to urgent action to protect our land and make our agriculture and food systems more sustainable for the future.
The UK Presidency called world leaders to take ambitious steps towards ocean health to achieve net zero ambitions and keep a rise of no more than 1.5°C within reach.
Felling licence application process to be simplified when swift action is required to prevent the spread of pests or diseases and protect public safety.
Environmental organisations have joined forces to investigate why thousands of dead crabs and lobsters have washed up along the North East coast.
New public finance pledge from 12 countries to support ambitious forest-related climate action in developing countries.
World Leaders Summit Action on Forests and Land-use Event highlights action on three critical shifts – in private finance; in sustainable trade of forest and agricultural commodities; and in empowering Indigenous Peoples and…
Applications for new £6m fund start from 3 November, with environmental charities, not-for-profits, local authorities and protected landscape bodies encouraged to apply
Biosecurity Minister Lord Benyon has appointed six new members to the Animal Health and Welfare Board for England
Change will further bolster the present raft of measures planned for Environment Bill which will tackle water pollution.
Environment Secretary reappoints Non-Executive Directors to the Environment Agency.
UK is seeking views on the management of sandeel stocks and Norway pout to address stock declines.
Ministers respond to recommendations from original Commission, making commitments on animal welfare and tackling antimicrobial resistance in trade agreements.
Confirmed finding of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis, following routine Forestry Commission plant health surveillance activities.
£17.5 million allocated to the first round of funds to support agri-tech innovation
The Net Zero Strategy sets out how the UK will deliver on its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
New breeding populations of the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) have been discovered in Kent and East Sussex.
Announcing a consultation to temporarily amend cabotage rules and a package of measures to support the pig industry.
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