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Energy boost for Scottish farm
A Scottish farm is taking a new approach to power that is boosting its egg production capability while lowering its…
Environment
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Environmental permit review for intensive pig and poultry farms
Farmers with intensive poultry or pig enterprises are being reminded that their Environmental Permits may soon need to be reviewed…
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Review of pig and poultry permits coming
The Environment Agency will be contacting permitted pig and poultry farms in February via letter to inform operators that their…
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Environmental body must be independent, warns ALA
The proposed new body for overseeing environmental legislation must be truly independent if farmers and land managers are to have…
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Farm ammonia in Defra’s sights as part of new clean air strategy
Tackling ammonia emissions from farms are part of a new suite of measures designed to make the air cleaner in…
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Farming’s crucial environmental role showcased at landmark conference
The vital role farming plays in protecting and enhancing the environment will be underlined at a landmark conference hosted by…
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Online tool launched to help mitigate ammonia emissions from farming with trees
A new online calculator and guidance has been developed to help farmers and others to design woodlands to capture airborne…
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Resilience measures needed to combat extreme weather impact on farming sector
Resilience measures are urgently needed to combat extreme weather events, the NFU and NFU Cymru said today, with the summer’s…
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Genuine partnerships needed to tackle ammonia, says UFU
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says genuine working partnerships between farmers, government, environmental groups, and researchers must be at the heart…
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Brexit presents challenges and opportunities to tackle nitrate pollution ‘time bomb’, say MPs
Leaving the European Union presents the UK with both challenges and opportunities in its efforts to reduce pollution from nitrates,…