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Guidance Notes and Best Practice Guides
NE: A new industry-backed guide to funding & support available for dairy farmers has been launched by Natural England. The booklet - which has been produced by NE in consultation with The National Farmers’ Union, the RABDF (The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers), DairyCo and the Environment Agency - provides clear & helpful information on how environmental management through Entry Level Stewardship (ELS) and Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF) can complement farming practices and provide business benefits.
WAG: As children across Wales return to school after the summer holidays, many parents will be bracing themselves for the annual onslaught of colds, tummy upsets & nits. A senior medic at the Welsh Government says children’s risk of succumbing to illness can be lowered with a few simple precautions.
Dr Heather Payne, a paediatrician and Senior Medical Officer at the Welsh Government, says ensuring vaccinations are up-to-date, encouraging good hygiene among children, and making sure kids eat, sleep & exercise properly can all help (See press release for tips for keeping bugs at bay).
