Agri Politics
UK-Australia trade deal 'not actually very good for the UK' - Eustice
Former environment secretary George Eustice has said that the UK-Australia free trade deal is “not actually a very good deal...
George Eustice
Arable
Regulatory changes to use of urea fertiliser to be delayed
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, George Eustice, has announced that changes to the use of urea fertiliser...
Agri-Business
Poots calls on UK gov to help farmers
Northern Ireland Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Edwin Poots, has called on George Eustice, UK Secretary of State...
Schemes
Eustice sets out Animal Health and Welfare Pathway plans
Environment Secretary George Eustice set out his plans for the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway at the National Farmers’ Union...
Agri Politics
Change will be needed to meet climate ambitions - Eustice
On the opening day of the Oxford Farming Conference, agricultural ministers from England, Northern Ireland and Wales shared their different...
Agri Politics
Government unveils plans to restore 300,000ha of habitat across England
The government has unveiled the next stages of its plan to reward farmers and landowners for actions which benefit the...
N.Ireland
Poots addresses important issues facing NI agri-food industry with Eustice
Northern Ireland (NI) Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has met with Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, George...
Agri-Business
Sustainable Farming Incentive: 2022 rates revealed
Rates for the 2022 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme have been revealed by Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs George...
Agri Politics
Proposal to ban single-use plastic set out by Environment Minister
Polluting plastics which harm landscapes and wildlife could be banned in England, Environment Secretary George Eustice set out today (November...
Government
Over 54,000 sign letter to protect Britain’s food production
Over 54,000 people have signed a letter addressed Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Secretary of State George Eustice, to...
Agri Politics
Farmers set to earn up to £70/ha for actions taken to improve soil health
Farmers will be able to earn up to £70/ha for actions to improve the health of their soil and livestock...
Agri Politics
Eustice shares further information on funding split for future farming schemes
Environment Secretary, George Eustice, confirmed an even-split of funding between the future farming schemes from 2028. The government’s new Sustainable...
Environment
Eustice sets out plans to build back greener from the pandemic
Plans to boost biodiversity, protect peatlands and create new woodlands were set out today (May 18) by the Environment Secretary,...
Environment
Eustice plans to treble tree planting rates
Plans to treble tree planting rates over the course of this Parliament will be set out by the Environment Secretary...
Agri Politics
FUW stresses need for agricultural funding clarity in meeting with George Eustice
Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) president Glyn Roberts has stressed the need for clarity on funding for Welsh agriculture at...
Agri Politics
Eustice backs growers' vote to abolish horticulture levy
Growers opposed to the continuation of a compulsory levy to fund the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have welcomed...
Agri Politics
Eustice sets out approach for future agricultural policy
Environment Secretary George Eustice has said farmers can face the future with confidence now that we have left the EU...
Agri-Business
Eustice thanks farmers and food producers for their work during the Covid-19 pandemic
Environment Secretary George Eustice has written an open letter to farmers and food producers to thank them for the roles...
