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CLA President tells Efra Committee huge resources needed to support environmentCLA President tells Efra Committee huge resources needed to support environment
CLA President Harry Cotterell has told the Commons’ Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) Committee there are huge resource issues to meeting the challenges set out in the Natural Environment White Paper.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [19 January 2012]

Future of Food and Farming conferenceFuture of Food and Farming conference
CLA Policy Director Allan Buckwell talks about climate change at a Clear About Carbon event in Cornwall.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [11 November 2011]

Agri-industry to reduce greenhouse gases by 2020Agri-industry to reduce greenhouse gases by 2020
Organisations representing the agricultural industry in England today (4 April) launched a joint Greenhouse Gas Action Plan (GHGAP) setting out how the industry will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by three million tonnes of CO2 equivalents from...
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [5 April 2011]

CLA statement on over 95 percent of Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) now classed as in favourable or recovering conditionCLA statement on over 95 percent of Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) now classed as in favourable or recovering condition
CLA President William Worsley said: “The increase of more than one million hectares of SSSI’s in favourable or recovering condition could not have been achieved without the active management undertaken by farmers and land managers. Without their help...
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [4 January 2011]

Environment Minister to launch enhanced greenhouse gas calculator at The CLA Game FairEnvironment Minister to launch enhanced greenhouse gas calculator at The CLA Game Fair
The impact of Environmental Stewardship (ES) schemes on a farm’s greenhouse gas (GHG) balance can now be calculated after the enhancement of a tool which measures GHG emissions and sequestration  from agricultural production.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [23 July 2010]

CLA demands swift resolution to agri-environment scheme disruptionCLA demands swift resolution to agri-environment scheme disruption
The CLA today (5 July) demanded that Defra and Natural England take action to minimise disruption to farmers and land managers set to be caused by changes made to agri-environment schemes.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [5 July 2010]

CLA warns of ‘cowboy’ fly-tipping danger as May Bank Holiday weekends approachCLA warns of ‘cowboy’ fly-tipping danger as May Bank Holiday weekends approach
The CLA warned today (26 April) of the danger of “cowboy” fly-tippers dumping waste.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [26 April 2010]

CLA launches three-point plan in renewed campaign on fly-tippingCLA launches three-point plan in renewed campaign on fly-tipping
The CLA has launched a three-point plan to combat fly-tipping – in the new phase of its environmental crime campaign.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [22 March 2010]

CLA says report won’t protect Green BeltsCLA says report won’t protect Green Belts
The CLA says a report on Green Belts jointly published by Natural England and the Campaign to Protect Rural England could do more harm than good.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [28 January 2010]

Thousands of signatures against fly-tipping presented to Minister Dan Norris by CLAThousands of signatures against fly-tipping presented to Minister Dan Norris by CLA
The CLA today (Wednesday, 28 October) presented Dan Norris MP, Minister for Rural Affairs and Environment, with a petition with more than 2,000 signatures - calling for action on fly-tipping.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [29 October 2009]

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