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Agri-Environment Stewardship - Transition to the Next Rural Development Programme 03 Feb 2012

Defra have updated their guidance to farmers about how transition to the next Rural Development Programme (RDP) will work and, in particular, what will happen to current agri-environment agreements which continue into the next RDP, taking in to account the potential impact of CAP reform. read more..

SBV: Updated NFU briefing issued 03 Feb 2012

We’ve updated our Schmallenberg virus briefing, following an increase in the number of confirmed UK cases this week. read more..

Update on the Sustainable Use Directive 02 Feb 2012

Defra is expected to publish regulations this spring that implement the Sustainable Use Directive (SUD). This briefing porvides an update on the current state of play. read more..

£1,000 ‘access deal’ for HS2 farmers 01 Feb 2012

NFU and CLA broker deal for farmers and landowners on HS2 route. read more..

Managing the flow... 01 Feb 2012

We’ve put together an NFU member briefing for those of you with an Environment Agency licence to abstract water. read more..

Tesco feel the chill whilst Iceland does well in the cold 31 Jan 2012

The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks ending 22 January 2012, show Tesco dropping in market share while Iceland puts in its strongest performance in 10 years. read more..

Schmallenberg virus cases increase 31 Jan 2012

A Defra update on the Schmallenberg virus has confirmed that the disease has now been identified on 11 UK farms. read more..

Defra releases Export Action Plan 31 Jan 2012

NFU reaction to Defra's Export Action Plan read more..

Coastal Access – Weymouth Bay Route Approved 31 Jan 2012

The Weymouth Coastal path has been approved by Government. Find out more and the NFU's views on the creation of coastal paths. read more..

Organic Issues Group minutes – 6th December 2011 30 Jan 2012

The minutes from the last Organic Issues Group meeting can be downloaded by clicking on the document link above this text. read more..

NFU meet DEFRA to discuss organic feed regulations 30 Jan 2012

The NFU have recently met with DEFRA to discuss concerns over the draft text for the amendments to organic regulation 889/2008 read more..

People's Engagement with the Natural Environment 27 Jan 2012

Natural England has just published a spatial analysis of MENE - Monitor of Engagement with the Natural Environment, a survey commissioned to provide baseline and trend data on how people use the natural environment in England. A summary of the findings from the spatial analyses is provided. read more..

Less meat...and three veg? 27 Jan 2012

Blog: 'Consumption has been foremost in my mind having only just survived the excesses of the Christmas period,' writes John Pawsey. read more..

Habitats and Wild Bird Directive Review 27 Jan 2012

Defra are undertaking a review of the implementation of the Habitats and Wild Birds Directives, specifically focussing on the impact on developments.  Recommendations from the review will be announced in the March 2012 budget. read more..

Forecasts show many sectors on the up 27 Jan 2012

Defra's latest income projections are welcome, but input costs and crisis in the eurozone leave no room for complacency, the NFU has said. read more..

Report reveals farming future 26 Jan 2012

The UK's first Climate Change Risk Assessment will help improve our understanding of how agriculture can be part of the solution to major public problems, the NFU said today. read more..

Defra looks beyond peat 26 Jan 2012

The horticultural sector as a whole should benefit following ‘positive’ moves by a government task force to investigate a wealth of sustainable growing alternatives. read more..

DECC loses solar appeal 25 Jan 2012

A Court of Appeal ruling today has injected some much-needed confidence back into the solar PV sector. read more..

Red Tractor mark leaves a sweet taste 24 Jan 2012

Red Tractor, the quality assurance logo that demonstrates high standards of food safety and animal welfare, is delighted to reveal that Bensons Totally Fruity is the first apple juice supplier to become Red Tractor certified. read more..

Schmallenberg virus found in UK 23 Jan 2012

It’s been confirmed that Schmallenberg virus has been found in the UK for the first time. Get an update and find out what to look out for here. read more..

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