Farming and Rural Conservation Agency launched

Farming and Rural Conservation Agency launched - 1997 - MAFF News Release (99/97) 28 March 1997, (2) .

The Farming and Rural Conservation Agency, an Executive Agency jointly owned by MAFF and the Welsh Office, came into operation on 1 April 1997. It takes over responsiblility for administering statutory duties formerly undertaken by ADAS.


ADAS
COUNTRYSIDE ACCESS SCHEME
COUNTRYSIDE STEWARDSHIP SCHEME
ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREA SCHEME
EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
FARMING AND RURAL CONSERVATION AGENCY
HABITAT SCHEME
MOORLAND SCHEME
NITRATE SENSITIVE AREAS SCHEME