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First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Government has confirmed the implementation date of the Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019.
Seafood Innovation Fund will reward cutting-edge innovation.
Professor Gideon Henderson has been appointed the new Defra CSA
Tighter measures on the import of oak trees come into force in England to protect the country against oak processionary moth
Three new general licences for the killing or taking of wild birds in England will be issued on Friday 14 June.
UK Government calls for action to tackle particulate matter released from tyres and brakes.
Bolton Fell and Walton Mosses is declared a new National Nature Reserve by Natural England.
Second round of funding for the popular Countryside Productivity Small Grants scheme open for applications.
The public, scientists, local authorities and industry are invited to give their views on urgent questions and inform future policies
Beekeepers asked to remain vigilant as single Asian hornet is spotted in Hampshire.
Sensory garden demonstrates how schools and gardeners can make outdoor spaces accessible and exciting for all.
Further findings of the tree pest made on trees imported from the Netherlands
Henry Dimbleby has been appointed by Environment Secretary Michael Gove to lead the first major review of the UK food system in nearly 75 years.
Government sets out legislation to increase maximum sentences for animal cruelty, following strong support from public and welfare groups.
Kent's first District Level Licensing scheme to help protected Great Crested Newts during development.
A new law will require food businesses to include full ingredients labelling on pre-packaged foods, Environment Secretary Michael Gove announced today.
Total exports for Scottish food and drink worth £1.4 billion in first quarter of year as whisky and salmon continue to play vital role in UK’s exporting success
Tamara Finkelstein has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Payments will be made in full to eligible farmers in agri-environment schemes who are still waiting to be paid, the government has confirmed today (19 June).
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