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Tag: Biodiversity
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Climate change: Fungal disease endangers wheat production
February 5, 2024
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New Forest for the Nation competition launched
February 5, 2024
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SLM Partners spearheading innovation in nature-based carbon credits
February 5, 2024
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£14 million for marine and fishing businesses
February 2, 2024
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Agricultural Transition Plan update: agroforestry
February 2, 2024
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Latest Farm Productivity Grant is welcome news for farmers
February 2, 2024
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Study uncovers major hidden human-driven bird extinctions
February 2, 2024
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High-tech aerial mapping reveals England’s hedgerow landscape
January 31, 2024
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Nature recovery to be accelerated on land and at sea
January 31, 2024
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A big win for grassland, but farmers need more
January 31, 2024
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Soil Association pushes back against criticism of organic salmon
January 31, 2024
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Farming risks being “lured” by far-right rhetoric
January 31, 2024
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Last call to join the Big Farmland Bird Count
January 30, 2024
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Euro NGOs initiate legal challenge against EU glyphosate re-approval
January 30, 2024
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Momentum on creating woodlands continues after summit
January 29, 2024
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AFSA launches 21 seed case studies from 10 African nations
January 29, 2024
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8.9 Newsweek podcast – Natural capital, UK dairy, hemp & more
January 26, 2024
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Wales: “Shocking scenario” projected by SFS impact assessment
January 26, 2024
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Olam Agri launches regenerative cotton programme
January 26, 2024
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Farmers aim to save Long Compton Abattoir from closure
January 26, 2024
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Scottish Government publishes long-awaited Good Food Nation plans
January 26, 2024
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“Empower farmers and they will deliver what society wants”
January 25, 2024
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Dreaming of a small fashion farm
January 25, 2024
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NFU and AHDB to commission independent review of farm assurance
January 25, 2024
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Four-point plan to back nature-friendly farming in Northern Ireland
January 25, 2024
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Vets and farmers working together on animal health pilot scheme
January 24, 2024
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Stepping up efforts to save Scotland’s critically endangered chough
January 24, 2024
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BCBC hears that “Ecological security requires ecological efficiency”
January 24, 2024
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“Treat soil as a precious resource” Blinken tells Davos leaders
January 23, 2024
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Farmers’ concerns about cultured meat go beyond the farm gate
January 23, 2024
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Defra confirms BNG launch date
January 22, 2024
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Farmers hold solution to government inaction on nature targets
January 22, 2024
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Farmers hold solution to government inaction on nature targets
January 22, 2024
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Nuveen launches a new global timberland strategy
January 22, 2024
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8.9 Newsweek: Focus on regenerative cattle breeding
January 19, 2024
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Government remains off track to meet its environmental ambitions
January 19, 2024
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Incredible response to first UK screening of Six Inches of Soil
January 19, 2024
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Hutton co-leads major research into national land use transformation
January 17, 2024
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Wheat From the Chaff – With special guest: Rob Havard, Phepson Angus
January 16, 2024
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Will you join the Big Farmland Bird Count?
January 16, 2024
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Mangrove forests are ‘food baskets’ for coastal communities
January 16, 2024
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AHDB announce first Roots to Resilience module
January 15, 2024
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Scotland’s terrestrial breeding birds show effects of climate change
January 12, 2024
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Report reveals large growth in Scottish land value
January 12, 2024
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Scotland: deadline closing for free Farm Woodland Assessments
January 10, 2024
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Breeding Woodcock Survey participation breaks all previous records
January 10, 2024
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Stonegate announces bespoke pullet finance initiative
January 9, 2024
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Later than normal challenge from liver fluke this January
January 8, 2024
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Information events announced for Welsh SFS consultation
January 8, 2024
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Wildlife at risk on farms as vital hedge and river rules vanish
January 8, 2024
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EAC urges government to act with urgency to tackle deforestation
January 5, 2024
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Government aims to increase transparency in food labelling
January 4, 2024
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Scotland’s climate changing faster than predicted
January 3, 2024
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England: Is agricultural reform on course?
January 3, 2024
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Why nature-based solutions are essential in the carbon market
January 3, 2024
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Changes to Woodland Carbon Code threaten UK timber supplies
January 3, 2024
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Farm Gate 99: How to wear Bullock 374
December 22, 2023
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8.9 Newsweek – Agroforestry, Forty Farms & COP28
December 15, 2023
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Applications open for new £4 million fund to support smaller abattoirs
December 15, 2023
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Scotland: Policy playing catch up on green investment boom
December 15, 2023