Statutory guidance: Applying the farming rules for water

Criteria for the Environment Agency to use when applying the farming rules for water, particularly for autumn and winter applications of organic manures.




Guidance: Avian influenza (bird flu): cases and disease control zones in England

Current and suspected cases of avian influenza (bird flu) in the UK and the disease control measures in place.




Press release: New post-mortem PCR test to identify TB infection rolled out

New post-mortem TB PCR test will cut the waiting time for results to just three weeks for slaughterhouse cases and non-bovine farmed animals.




Independent report: UK Expert Committee on Pesticides (ECP): annual report

Annual summary of the work carried out by the UK Expert Committee on Pesticides (ECP).




Eustice: supporting farmers ahead of the coming growing season

The Government has announced steps to assist farmers with the availability of fertilisers to address uncertainty amongst growers and keep costs down for farmers