Environment Agency report shows thousands of farms upgrading infrastructure to cut pollution
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Environment Agency report shows thousands of farms upgrading infrastructure to cut pollution

26 Jul 2026 · Originally published 26 Jul 2026 7/10 Original headline: New report shows thousands of farm improvements reducing pollution risks
The Environment Agency has published its first agriculture report, highlighting that farmers have completed over 19,000 improvement actions since 2021 to reduce pollution risks. These upgrades, ranging from gutter repairs to new slurry stores, accompany a recent 5% drop in non-compliance rates - a positive step toward better water quality standards across the sector.
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