In light of the new outbreaks, Defra has urged farmers and livestock keepers to be ‘absolutely rigorous’ in maintaining biosecurity measures. FMD is a highly contagious viral disease that affects ...

Claims made by Defra that it had to close the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2024 scheme because it had run out of money have been called into question by MPs in the House of Commons.

A CUMBRIAN university professor claims there could still be money in the agricultural pot and calls for more transparency from Defra after they closed the ... for nature and climate alongside their ...

"There is no evidence to suggest an increased risk to the nation's livestock population." DEFRA said it has been introducing livestock surveillance on infected premises following the outbreak of ...

Following an emergency meeting convened on Monday (17 March) with Defra farming minister Daniel ... National Beef Association, Livestock Auctioneers Association, Sustainable Food Trust, British ...

Farmers can take ownership of nature recovery actions and scientific expertise can adapt to local knowledge in the design of ...

Fraikin has secured a three-year contract to oversee the servicing, maintenance and compliance of 1,720 assets for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Working ...

“DEFRA has introduced livestock surveillance on infected premises following the outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cows in the US,” its statement said. Further testing found no other ...

Defra has introduced livestock surveillance on infected premises following the outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cows in the US. In a statement, the government said the infected sheep had been ...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced the capital grants offer is now open following the freeze of applications in November 2024, writes Orren Watts from ...

"There is no evidence to suggest an increased risk to the nation's livestock population." DEFRA said it has been introducing livestock surveillance on infected premises following the outbreak of avian ...