- New study highlights James Hutton Institute’s position in crop genetics 01/03/2025
A new study published in the Nature Genetics journal has highlighted the role of The James Hutton Institute in plant genetics. Scientists at the International Barley Hub (IBH) have led
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- Case IH announces Dealer of the Year winners 01/03/2025
At the Case IH annual dealer meeting, held on the 13th of February at the Basildon tractor plant, the company announced a series of winners from across its dealer network.
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- CLA calls for rural crime strategy as fly-tipping incidents increase 01/03/2025
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has called on the government to launch its rural crime strategy as new Defra figures show an increase in fly-tipping. Latest statistics show
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- March 2025 issue available now 01/03/2025
The March 2025 issue is now available online. Packed full of news, features and comments.
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- Government Increases Higher Level Stewardship Payments and reopens Capital Grants Scheme 01/03/2025
The government announced on February 24th that farmers and land managers in England will receive increased Higher-Level Stewardship (HLS) payment rates. The increased payments will apply across various HLS options
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- Extended producer responsibility for packaging: register and pay the fee 28/02/2025
Details of how organisations who are responsible under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging register with the environmental regulators, and the registration fees.
- Guidance: Bluetongue virus (BTV) vaccination recording privacy notice 28/02/2025
How Defra processes your personal data when recording Bluetongue virus (BTV) vaccinations
- Report packaging data 28/02/2025
Sign in or create an account for your organisation to report packaging data. This means it can comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
- Tallis Amos Group announce support for service leavers by signing Military Covenant 28/02/2025
On February 24th, 2025, Tallis Amos Group (TAG) signed the Military Covenant at Silverstone Circuit, reaffirming its support for veterans’ transition to civilian employment. Tallis Amos Group are now one
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- HSE visits highlight several issues 28/02/2025
The NFU has reviewed the findings of the HSE’s pesticide enforcement officers (PEOs), who have been undertaking farm visits to check for PPPs (plant protection products) compliance. Several NFU members have been
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- Public invited to have say on water sector fit for the future 27/02/2025
Independent Water Commission explores fresh ideas on water sector reforms, both evolutionary and revolutionary.
- Growers reminded of urea restrictions 27/02/2025
Farmers are reminded that only protected urea fertiliser products can be spread beyond 1 April but that this will offer both economic and environmental benefits. The rules, which were brought
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