"The joy, fun and satisfaction of farming is disappearing"
However, the next meeting of the Flood Resilience Taskforce will not take place until early 2025, the Government confirmed
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