The number of water company pollution incidents across England rose sharply last year, a new report from the Environment Agency has found. The report shows consistently poor performance from all nine ...

The duo have been named a Bees' Needs Champion at an awards ceremony led by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs' (DEFRA). The awards aim to raise awareness of the importance of bees ...

The government will create a water ombudsman with legal powers to protect customers in disputes with their water company. Customers will be able to use a single, free point of contact.

Sewage pollution from water companies will be cut in half by the end of the decade, the Environment Secretary Steve Reed will pledge on Sunday 20 July. Our rivers, lakes and seas will be the cleanest ...

Using vigorous, fast establishing hybrids that are better suited to late drilling is becoming more popular. However, the threat of CSFB does not diminish entirely for those looking to delay. Our trial ...

‘It is possible for us to adapt to the changing climate conditions – but it won’t be easy’, says UoG expert A University of Gloucestershire associate professor has warned that our changing climate ...

Defra want to hear your views on government proposals to extend: the UK REACH deadlines for businesses to submit dossiers for transitional registrations the dates for HSE (the UK REACH agency) to ...

"People are the heart of agriculture. Investing in their growth and well-being improves productivity and ensures a sustainable future for the industry," says Mr Harris. "Our new People Consultant will ...

But charity says Scottish and UK Governments must do more for salmon welfare The RSPCA has welcomed new guidance issued by the Scottish Government aimed to better protect salmon at the time of ...

Farmers, processors, retailers and industry stakeholders are invited to access key industry insight at an upcoming conference hosted by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). The ...

Latest resistance testing of samples collected in 2024 across Europe indicates that most grassweeds are largely susceptible to clethodim, a key herbicide for oilseed rape and sugar beet. However, ...

Filipe Salbany, Blenheim Palace's resident bee expert, says it's vital to protect both living and dead trees which provide a cooling refuge which is vital for bee wellbeing: ...