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With the government setting out its delivery plan for nature and biodiversity in England, discover what land will qualify and what voluntary participation could mean for your rural business
Published on 17 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Susan Twining
- Campaigns
- Biodiversity Net Gain,Natural Capital
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- With the government setting out its delivery plan for 30by30 in England, discover what land will qualify and what voluntary participation could mean for your rural business
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- Defra’s delivery plan for nature explained – what land counts and how is it counted?
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The government’s long-term plan for farming in England focuses on profitability, funding, regulation and resilience – but what could it mean for your rural business?
Published on 1 Jul 2026
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- Jack Chivers
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- The government’s long-term plan for farming in England focuses on profitability, funding, regulation and resilience – but what could it mean for your rural business?
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- Defra’s Farming Roadmap 2050: what farmers need to know now and for the future
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Reforms to the system following scandal, in a bid to tackle waste crime and fly-tipping
Published on 15 May 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
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- Reforms to the system following scandal, in a bid to tackle waste crime and fly-tipping
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- Defra to tighten waste carrier checks, after CLA cow approved for license
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Explore our comprehensive breakdown of the latest government schemes and how they impact your business - including news on capital grants, Environmental Land Management schemes and more
Published on 21 Aug 2025
- Authors
- Susan Twining
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- Explore our comprehensive breakdown of the latest government schemes and how they impact your business - including news on capital grants, Environmental Land Management schemes and more
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- Defra schemes: what land managers need to know about the latest updates
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Published on 11 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Jack Chivers
- Title
- Defra Proposals for Fair Dealings Regulations in the Egg Sector 2026
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A deep dive into the government’s new plans to reform the water sector. How will changes to regulation, governance and funding reshape the future of land management and farming?
Published on 23 Jan 2026
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- Matthew Doran
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- A deep dive into the government’s new plans to reform the water sector. How will changes to regulation, governance and funding reshape the future of land management and farming?
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- Decoding the water reform white paper: the impacts for agriculture and rural landowners
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Cumbria Branch Chair Jocelyn Holland reflects on the Branch Committee's work, and topical issues over the last year.
Published on 22 Sep 2026
- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- Cumbria Branch Chair Jocelyn Holland reflects on the Branch Committee's work, and topical issues over the last year. best to represent their voice while new ideas from Westminster take shape.
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- Cumbria Branch Chair's Report 2026
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A round-up from Groundswell
Published on 23 Jul 2025
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- A round-up from Groundswell
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- Cultivating conversations for sowing change
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Each year, the CLA Charitable Trust supports students from Harper Adams and Aberystwyth University with scholarships to back their development. Discover Hattie Bryett’s story
Published on 28 Aug 2025
- Authors
- Jasmin McDermott
- Campaigns
- Next Generation Network
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- Each year, the CLA Charitable Trust supports students from Harper Adams and Aberystwyth University with scholarships to back their development. Discover Hattie Bryett’s story
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- Cultivating confidence: how scholarships can empower future farming leaders
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Andy Burnham pledges action on organised waste gangs
Published on 20 Aug 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
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- Andy Burnham pledges action on organised waste gangs
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- Crackdown on waste crime announced, but glaring injustice for farmers remain
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As fly-tipping soars, CLA warns criminals are exploiting system to appear legitimate before dumping waste
Published on 14 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
- Regions
- The South West
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- As fly-tipping soars, CLA warns criminals are exploiting system to appear legitimate before dumping waste
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- Cow legally approved to clear people’s rubbish as CLA exposes license scandal
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Throughout England and Wales from May to September, join our CLA regional teams for a variety of exclusive hospitality events at county shows
Published on 23 May 2023
- Authors
- Rob Hackney
- Regions
- Wales,The South East,The Midlands,The East,The South West,The North
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- Throughout England and Wales from May to September, join our CLA regional teams for a variety of exclusive hospitality events at county shows
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- County show season 2026: join us for exclusive member events this summer