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GOVERNMENT APPOINTS NEW CHIEF SCIENTIFIC ADVISER


LONDON (Reuters) - The government has appointed Ian Boyd as its chief scientific adviser to replace Sir Robert Watson, who is leaving after five years...

VIDEO: DROUGHT WARNING AS RESERVOIRS SHRINK


Much of southern and eastern England is officially in a state of drought, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced...

DEFRA CONFIRMS VET LAB CLOSURES


Laboratory work at eight veterinary labs across England and Wales is to be phased out....

GM WHEAT TRIAL BACKED BY GOVERNMENT


Scientists have been given the go-ahead to conduct a trial of genetically modified wheat, the Environment Department said....

LAB CLOSURES PLANNED, UNION SAYS


The government is considering closing laboratories at eight Defra veterinary centres, a union says....

DROUGHT CONDITIONS HIT PARTS OF UK

Parts of the country are now officially in a state of drought following the extremely dry spring, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affai...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
11 months ago

DROUGHT CONDITIONS HIT PARTS OF UK

Parts of the country are now officially in a state of drought following the extremely dry spring, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affai...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
11 months ago

DEFRA SLAMMED OVER CIRCUS ANIMALS BAN

The department for the environment, food and rural affairs has been branded "the worst performing in the government" after a mix-up over cir...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago

WIRELESS COMMS 'UNDER THREAT' FROM CLIMATE CHANGE

A government report published today warns that climate change could damage the UK's wireless communications infrastructure.It may sound like a la...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago

WI-FI QUALITY 'UNDER THREAT' FROM CLIMATE CHANGE

A government report published today warns that climate change could damage the UK's Wi-Fi infrastructure. It may sound like a last-ditch attempt ...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago

NEW DIETS FOR COWS, SHEEP COULD CUT EMISSIONS

LONDON (Reuters) - New diets for cows and sheep could reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, research funded by the Department for environment, food a...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago

HILL FARMERS TO GET £20M FOR RURAL BROADBAND

Defra has announced a fund to help hill farmers set up community broadband networks, but some of the millions available will be coming from money alre...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago

GOVERNMENT UNVEILS £20M BROADBAND FUND FOR UPLAND AREAS

DEFRA wants to get superfast broadband to more citizens in rural areas ...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago

GOVERNMENT UNVEILS £20M BROADBAND FUND FOR UPLAND AREAS

DEFRA wants to get superfast broadband to more citizens in rural areas ...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago

GOVERNMENT UNVEILS £20M BROADBAND FUND FOR UPLAND AREAS

DEFRA wants to get superfast broadband to more citizens in rural areas ...[ DEFRA ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
1 year ago
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