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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
26 Mar 2023, 8:05 p.m.

@BBCOne And our Landscape Recovery scheme is funding large scale nature recovery projects. Round 1 projects alone will restore nearly 700km of rivers and protect species like water voles, otters, pine martens, and lapwings. Find out more: https://t.co/7cEPm7gkBP https://t.co/KvMltxDLHg

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
26 Mar 2023, 8:05 p.m.

@BBCOne Schemes like Countryside Stewardship and the Sustainable Farming Incentive mean farmers are being paid for planting new hedgerows or leaving flower rich margins in their fields. All to help boost our wildlife, insect population and biodiversity while producing food. https://t.co/2C2zFHyUBe

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
26 Mar 2023, 8:05 p.m.

#WildIsles on @BBCOne this week focuses on this country’s amazing grasslands. Through our new farming schemes we are helping more farmers work with nature. https://t.co/86jXPFmgku

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
26 Mar 2023, 6:45 p.m.

Tonight, #WildIsles on @BBCOne highlights the importance of pollinators and our precious grasslands. Through our #PollinatorActionPlan, we’re helping to deliver #NatureRecovery and reverse the decline of these vital species. Read more: https://t.co/BashNgrczC https://t.co/kCgyAVQfwf

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
25 Mar 2023, 3 p.m.

Burning solid fuels at home is a major contributor to poor air quality. If you own a wood burner, stove or open fire, a few small changes to the way you burn could make a big difference to the air you breathe. Find out more https://t.co/aRYerVEMXk #burnbetter https://t.co/YeaUlrpbrS

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
24 Mar 2023, 3:56 p.m.

The expansion of @GlobalFundCoral to 13 nations is a significant achievement. The UK is a proud supporter of the GFCR’s innovative finance solutions that contribute to the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework. https://t.co/dNfKOl0kTV

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
23 Mar 2023, 7:31 p.m.

The Genetic Technology Bill is now law! 🎉 This allows use of techniques like gene editing in plants and animals to target traits with a host of potential benefits like: reducing pesticides improving animal health and welfare boosting climate resilience But what happens now?

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
23 Mar 2023, 5:19 p.m.

England is home to some amazing coastal landscapes, many of which can be explored through @NationalTrails coastal paths. 🥾 Today Natural Environment Minister Trudy Harrison visited #RobinHoodsBay in Yorkshire to talk about the importance of connecting people with nature. https://t.co/LfhKAzMMWb

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
23 Mar 2023, 3:19 p.m.

Check out our Animal Health and Welfare Grants which have just opened! If you’re a #farmer looking for assistance with the costs of equipment to help your livestock, apply now! More info: https://t.co/qrBPRQlp4s https://t.co/4JWcEggKx9

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - @DefraGovUK
23 Mar 2023, noon

Last month, we held our #FinanceNature event to discuss how private finance can help tackle nature loss and restore threatened habitats 💚 @JenMorrisNature, CEO of @Nature_org, explains the important role finance has to play. https://t.co/6fYTwAHW8B

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