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Defra launches consultation on protecting hedgerows

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Published on: 28 June 2023
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LNB News 28/06/2023

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Issue Date: 28 June 2023

Published Date: 28 June 2023

Jurisdiction(s): England

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The Department for Food, Environment & Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched a consultation on how to protect hedgerows as the government moves towards new legislation tailored to the needs and interests of English farmers. The consultation seeks views on the best way to maintain and improve existing protections, as well as on enforcement. The consultation will run until 20 September 2023.

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