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As Defra publishes its draft Bill on Animal Health, the CLA says that farmers should be given more control over the way that disease control is managed - because Government cannot be relied upon to get it right. CLA President William Worsley said: "Just...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [January 28th, 2010]
The CLA and RSPB are launching their joint vision for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) tonight (27 January) in the European Parliament, through their respective European bodies, the European Landowners’ Organisation and BirdLife...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [January 28th, 2010]
Ian Lockey has joined the CLA as Field Officer for South Northumberland and Durham, with responsibility for increasing the CLA’s presence in the region. Prior to joining the CLA, Ian worked in the financial services industry, before taking a career...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [January 22nd, 2010]
Draft regulations produced by Defra and the Environment Agency have ignored the views of the agricultural industry and would deter farmers from installing anaerobic digestors which can turn farm waste into valuable energy, according to the CLA. The...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [January 21st, 2010]
The announcement by Consumer Minister Kevin Brennan that Government is to introduce an ombudsman to enforce the Groceries Supply Code of Practice is long overdue, says the CLA in the North East. Now, say the rural economy experts, the key is its...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [January 21st, 2010]
As the Marine and Coastal Access Bill received Royal Assent today (Thursday, 12 November), the CLA said it would continue to fight for a fair implementation. The CLA has won a right of appeal for landowners and land managers and is calling for Natural...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [November 12th, 2009]
The CLA says that Natural England's report, ‘Agri-Environment Schemes in England 2009’ published today (Wednesday 4 November), is proof that that farmers and land managers work hard to protect the environment. CLA President Henry Aubrey-Fletcher said:...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [November 4th, 2009]
The CLA says that Natural England's report, ‘Agri-Environment Schemes in England 2009’ published today (Wednesday 4 November), is proof that that farmers and land managers work hard to protect the environment. CLA President Henry Aubrey-Fletcher said:...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [November 4th, 2009]
The CLA has welcomed a decision by Defra which will allow farmers who move sheep to temporary grazing or rented land to record movements using the existing batch system, rather than the new electronic tagging regime, but continues to insist that the...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [October 9th, 2009]
The CLA has welcomed a decision by Defra which will allow farmers who move sheep to temporary grazing or rented land to record movements using the existing batch system, rather than the new electronic tagging regime, but continues to insist that the...
[In_Your_Area/North East/Regional News] - [October 9th, 2009]
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