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loaf of bread Feeding the public sector - food suppliers' workshop 7 March
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Highfield House farm shop Derbyshire farm shop expands with RES grant
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barn owl National Nest Box Week from 14 February
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Sheep auction New livestock market for west England
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Defra publishes new strategic framework for tackling bovine TB
01/03/05
Report indicates UK must tackle threats to its marine life
01/03/05
First-ever strategy for the horse industry - consultation launched
28/02/05
"Hunt ban is working" - Michael
23/02/05
A year of "momentous change" for the farming industry - Beckett speaks at NFU conference 2005
22/02/05
Hunting Act takes effect from midnight
17/02/05
Climate change: Kyoto Protocol in force, £12m to target public attitudes in the UK
16/02/05
UK publishes revised installation level allocations for EU Emissions Trading Scheme
14/02/05
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Draft Bill published
10/02/05
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