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£3m support scheme launched to reduce air pollution from farming
/ | Leave a CommentThe Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF) partnership has launched a new £3 million programme to reduce ammonia emissions from agriculture today (18 September, 2018).
Read more »Agricology Response to DEFRA Consultation
/ | Leave a CommentIn response to the Defra consultation paper ‘Health and Harmony: The Future for Food and Farming in a Green Brexit’ in May 2018 Agricology prepared this paper highlighting how we believe the Government could support all farmers and growers in a transition to more sustainable farming systems
Read more »The Future of Food, Farming & the Environment: Call for Responses
/ | Leave a CommentLeaving the European Union and the Common Agricultural Policy will give us the chance for reform. DEFRA want to know your thoughts on the future of agricultural policy in England.
Read more »Organic Research Centre Awarded Two New Research Projects by DEFRA
/ | Leave a CommentThe Organic Research Centre (ORC) – the UK’s leading research charity in this field, has been awarded two new research projects by Defra to gather robust evidence on organic farming.
Read more »Countryside Stewardship Open to Applications
/ | Leave a CommentFrom today (10 March 2017) farmers and land managers can apply for the Mid Tier and Higher Tier of Countryside Stewardship. This is a targeted scheme which funds projects to:
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