News story: Government launches new drive to support rural communities

Unleashing Rural Productivity document launched




Press release: Environment Agency Chair: We need strong flood defences

Environment Agency Chair Alan Lovell and Floods Minister Rebecca Pow stress importance of managing flood risks in a changing climate.




Guidance: Grassland derogations for livestock manure in nitrate vulnerable zones

What to do if the livestock manure produced on your farm is likely to exceed the amount you’re allowed to spread on your land in an NVZ (farm limit).




Guidance: Avian Influenza (bird flu) vaccination

Vaccination policy, guidance and authorisation requests for avian influenza vaccination in zoo birds.




Independent report: AWC opinion on the space requirements for snakes in vivaria within pet selling establishments

Animal Welfare Committee opinion on the welfare of snakes housed in vivaria in licensed pet selling establishments in England.