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• Bill to be introduced by end of year to enable ratification of the treaty

Grants to ensure more than 19,000 tonnes of surplus food will be redistributed to homeless shelters, food banks and charities across the country

Government proposals to ban bottom trawling in more vulnerable marine habitats aim to protect important and rare underwater life.

Greater scrutiny of how food is produced is present at every level these days. Consumers are more aware than ever of what goes into their food, governments are looking for The post Latest manufacturer updates for mechanical weeding kit appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

The cost of fertiliser is huge. Not just the initial outlay of buying tonnes of artificial nutrients, but the potential costs that are to come. As initiatives to reduce the The post Flagship muckspreaders increase versatility appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

From selling vegetables to London markets in the 1960s, Hall Hunter has expanded to five farms across Berkshire and Surrey, totalling 400ha and producing soft berries for most of the The post Forward-thinking approach to boost berry production appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.

This policy paper explains the decision-making process to introduce obligatory ‘not for EU’ labelling for specific products sold in Great Britain.

Signs that may suggest rabies in bats, what to do if you spot them and measures to prevent exposing yourself to the disease.

We publish national and official statistics relating to the environment, rural communities, food, farming and biosecurity.

A concordat to ensure the continuing supply of goods to Northern Ireland.

Access APHA reports, videos, publications and data on livestock, wildlife and small animals in England and Wales.

JCB’s hydrogen-fuelled engine will be on public display for the first time at a UK agricultural event during the Royal Highland Show, which takes place from Thursday 19 to Sunday The post JCB hydrogen engine to debut at the Royal Highland Show appeared first on Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer.