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Monday, 08 November 2010
A consultation on proposals to replace or amend the Controlled Waste Regulations (1992) relating to certain non-domestic properties....
Monday, 08 November 2010
Research reports related to the control of bovine tuberculosis in badgers have been made public today....
Monday, 08 November 2010
Two regulations on poultry welfare announced. ...
Monday, 08 November 2010
Defra has today published its Business Plan which sets out the department’s priorities and commitments for the next 5 years....
Monday, 08 November 2010
Chinese recognise Scotch Whisky as whisky produced in Scotland, which industry experts estimate will increase sales by tens of millions of pounds a ye...
Monday, 08 November 2010
This deal and future business stemming from the agreement is valued at around £45 million to the British pig industry over the next five years....
Friday, 05 November 2010
Every year around 20,000 British Muslims travel to Mecca for Hajj, but many may be unwittingly bringing illegal food items back into the country on th...
Thursday, 04 November 2010
Defra today published final estimates from the Department’s survey of municipal waste in England....
Wednesday, 03 November 2010
Agriculture contributes about eight per cent of all UK greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. ...
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
The Science Advisory Council has been praised for its valuable contribution to government policy making in a review published today....
Monday, 01 November 2010
The Secretary of State has accepted the resignation of Chris Parry as Chair of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO)....
Friday, 29 October 2010
Caroline Spelman today welcomed the new agreement reached in Nagoya for setting targets to protect the natural environment....
Friday, 29 October 2010
The Government has reiterated its firm commitment to biodiversity and other public benefits which forests and woodland provide....
Friday, 29 October 2010
Compensation payable during November 2010, in England (and in Wales and Scotland for BSE only)....
Friday, 29 October 2010
Farming Link is moving online, with a new ‘e-newsletter’ replacing the printed magazine from November onwards....
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
The Government has today committed £100 million to international forestry projects which provide specific benefits for biodiversity....
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
Changes to small patches of land over a number of years could be one of the factors in the decline of pollinating insects such as bees....
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Caroline Spelman’s speech at Nagoya biodiversity conference. ...
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
UK packaging recycling targets for 2011 and 2012 have been published today....
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
Withdrawal of provisional allocation of PFI credits from projects that will now not be needed to meet the 2020 landfill diversion targets....
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
Defra will focus tax payer's money on British farming and food production; enhancing the environment and biodiversity; and supporting a green economy ...
Monday, 18 October 2010
First ever comprehensive UK assessment of the value of nature to our society and continuing economic prosperity....
Monday, 18 October 2010
Summary of responses to a consultation on a possible producer responsibility scheme for non-packaging agricultural plastics (NPAP) published....
Friday, 15 October 2010
A report setting out the measures the government has taken to implement the Aarhus Convention has been published for public consultation....
Thursday, 14 October 2010
Defra has been examining its network of arm's-length bodies (ALBs) to increase accountability, improve efficiency and reduce their number and cost. ...
Thursday, 14 October 2010
Potato Day is an opportunity to clear up some of the myths around potatoes....
Thursday, 14 October 2010
Members of the public will have the chance to meet scientists who advise the Government and guide decisions on key scientific matters at London Zoo ne...
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
Farmers and food processors only have a few weeks left to put forward ideas and solutions to get rid of red tape....
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Richard Benyon – Water 2010 speech...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
The Be Plant Wise campaign highlights five of the worst offending invasive aquatic plants that are threatening our wildlife and waterways....
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