- ECIU analyzed data from AHDB regarding shared experiences of extreme weather events in England and Wales.
- Drought is affecting food production in England and Wales, leading to NFU warnings of shortages and political demands for government action.
Agricultural challenges require organized representation. The Environment Agency is providing support for water management in England.
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Updated Aug 14
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Agricultural challenges require organized representation. The Environment Agency is providing support for water management in England.
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Drought is affecting food production in England and Wales, leading to NFU warnings of shortages and political demands for government action.Also in this story
- NFU warns the Public Accounts Committee about food security risks after hearing from an Oxfordshire farmer.
- NFU called on the government to set ambitious food targets.
- Uplands summits are addressing production threats faced by upland farms in North Wales, which are key suppliers of high-quality beef and lamb.
- Shared drought conditions impacting forage crops in England and Wales.
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- NFU representatives consulted on water security issues in Herefordshire.
- Agency findings reveal widespread water quality failures in England, prompting a call for wholesale change from Angela Eagle.
- The Environment Agency is monitoring the operations of Essex & Suffolk Water in England, specifically regarding rainfall needed for drought exit.
- The Environment Agency has declared drought conditions across England.
- Environment Agency warns of growing threats facing farm businesses in England.