Environment Agency

A new deal should treat farmers as 'trusted, talented and tenacious allies', says MP Tim Farron

The Environment Agency said waste crime costs the economy in England an estimated £1 billion a year through evaded tax, environmental and social harm, and lost legitimate business

The Environment Agency said Neil Dyke had taken suspected samples of pollution from an investigating officer and then drove off in his tractor

Defra says the work to address a lack of farmer confidence has already begun

The Government agency said Newquay farmer William Salmon had dumped waste at a disused quarry which had interfered with a badger sett

Farmer ordered to pay £10,000 after pleading guilty to polluting Somerset watercourse

The Environment Agency said they had listened to concerns and will hold application charges for sheep dip disposal at the current rate of £2,708

Campaign group River Action had accused the agency of not properly policing farm pollution

The 'River Wye Action Plan' will offer £35m in grant support for on-farm poultry manure combustors in the Wye Special Area of Conservation catchment to facilitate the export of poultry manure to where it is needed

Silage effluent found to have polluted watercourse close to Taunton dairy farm