Tag: Biodiversity

King Charles confirmed as patron of food and farming charities

May 13, 2024

Farmers tap organic market in Scotland, while overall UK progress stalls

May 13, 2024

Pests and pathogens targeted with new funding for national tree health lab

May 13, 2024

8.9 Newsweek podcast – Peatland, worm-dancing, deer and venture capital

May 10, 2024

Abattoir survey shows need for supply chain collaboration

May 10, 2024

NFUS calls on new First Minister to avoid farming cliff edge

May 10, 2024

Thousands of SW homes enabled by Nutrient Mitigation Scheme

May 10, 2024

Venture capital investment is an important tool to scale regen ag

May 10, 2024

Government to fund local projects to boost water quality

May 9, 2024

DeSantis’ lab-grown meat ban not just populist politics

May 9, 2024

Building evidence for river woodland restoration initiatives

May 9, 2024

Bluetongue virus risk set out for the year ahead

May 8, 2024

800,000 ‘speed-bumps’ to protect peat on Kinder Scout

May 8, 2024

Low-intensity grazing is better for biodiversity but challenging for land users

May 8, 2024

Welsh Cabinet Secretary sets out plans for progress

May 7, 2024

Research into the value of treating manure with bokashi

May 7, 2024

Conservation actions highly effective at halting, reversing biodiversity loss

May 7, 2024

Browse and tree fodder offer alternative nutrition sources for livestock

May 7, 2024

Practise the ancient art of worm charming for soil health this May

May 3, 2024

River Wye pollution legal claim extended to include Cargill Plc

May 3, 2024

Earth-i awarded UK Earth Observation DataHub contract

May 3, 2024

Miraterra announces novel soil digitiser and closes seed funding round

May 3, 2024

Waitrose launches regenerative Wildfarmed bread range

May 3, 2024

Welsh dairy farms sought for national programme

May 2, 2024

UK arable harvest likely to be reduced by one-fifth

May 2, 2024

Commitment to Scottish agriculture needed amidst upheaval

May 2, 2024

Bats need dark nights to be farm heroes

May 2, 2024

New project to map landowners in Scotland

May 2, 2024

Better Cotton joins WTO and FIFA efforts to scale

May 1, 2024

Herdwicks and Nofence collars help lapwing, curlew and skylark

May 1, 2024

Big River Watch returns for bank holiday weekend

May 1, 2024

APHA celebrates a century’s work on animal health and welfare

April 30, 2024

Inspiration for next generation of entrepreneurs

April 30, 2024

The Last Keeper premieres

April 30, 2024

Duckweed could be a new green superhero

April 30, 2024

One-fifth of Kellanova shareholders vote for pesticide action

April 30, 2024

£20 million farm infrastructure support confirmed

April 29, 2024

FAO warns of maize shortfall across Southern Africa

April 29, 2024

Traffic light system trialled to inform slurry spreading decisions

April 29, 2024

Partnership project to restore rivers wins 2024 UK River Prize

April 29, 2024

Most bio-plastics just as toxic as conventional plastics

April 26, 2024

Denbies Wine Estate certified net zero

April 26, 2024

Nature degradation could deliver Covid-scale hit to UK GDP

April 26, 2024

National venison subsidy for Scotland announced

April 25, 2024

Confor’s top tips for boosting biodiversity in commercial forests

April 25, 2024

Cover crops in a changing climate

April 25, 2024

Report shows commercial woodland can enhance biodiversity

April 25, 2024

Global South takes lead in biochar carbon credits

April 25, 2024

Global biochar market soared to $600m in 2023

April 24, 2024

New Chief Exec for Environment Bank

April 24, 2024

Latest Peatland Code revision now open for consultation

April 24, 2024

Which? reveals inconsistent and misleading food origin labelling

April 24, 2024

Selecting for body condition vital to future-proof herds and flocks

April 23, 2024

Harnessing the power of soil microbes for greener cosmetics

April 23, 2024

Research shows animals can increase ecosystem carbon storage 2-3 times

April 23, 2024

“Scrub islands – one of our finest, scruffiest inventions”

April 23, 2024

Leaf lifespan and growth recovery are key to tree survival

April 22, 2024

Understanding climate warming impacts on tundra carbon

April 22, 2024

Rural estates “singled out” by carbon land tax proposals

April 22, 2024

8.9 Newsweek – Timber! Micro farms, AMR, and regen misconceptions

April 19, 2024

Upland dairy farm trialling herbal ley mixes and direct drilling

April 19, 2024

Hedgerow regulations to come into law

April 19, 2024

Climate change will reduce world economy by one fifth by 2050

April 19, 2024

Nestlé and First Milk say, “Show, don’t tell”

April 19, 2024

Venture capital and the regenerative food and farming revolution

April 18, 2024

Book: The Lean Micro Farm

April 18, 2024

Native pigs and poultry “under serious threat”

April 18, 2024

“Try Out Fund” dairy farmer aims to increase soil biology

April 18, 2024

Coffey unlawfully granted gamebird release licences

April 17, 2024

Puffins returning to UK shores following Sandeel fishing closure

April 17, 2024

Study reveals massive store of global soil carbon

April 17, 2024

“Ruminant methane should not be seen as emissions to be mitigated”

April 17, 2024

Hen Harriers, and some unfortunate truths

April 16, 2024

Greggs trials regen wheat in wholemeal bread production

April 16, 2024

Venison subsidy could help manage deer and deliver nature outcomes

April 16, 2024

Organic farms can have mixed effects on pesticide use

April 16, 2024

RSK Biocensus becomes “responsible body” to work with landowners

April 15, 2024

New action plan launched to protect the River Wye

April 15, 2024

NFU Scotland launches manifesto for general election

April 15, 2024

Report shows extreme weather poses huge risk to farming in Wales

April 15, 2024

Study suggests benefits of testing alternatives to glyphosate

April 12, 2024

“Forgotten” food crops work wins Cozzarelli Prize

April 12, 2024

SYPA creates farmland joint venture with Royal London

April 12, 2024

Frogs flourish in urban SuDS ponds

April 12, 2024

“Ongoing sustainability action needs urgent government input”

April 11, 2024

Case studies offer a leg-up for pasture-fed sheep

April 11, 2024

Regenerative practices build more soil carbon in vineyards

April 11, 2024

£20m available in eighth Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction

April 11, 2024

New Water Restoration Fund “a fraction of investment needed”

April 10, 2024

Government opens fund to support farmers affected by flooding

April 10, 2024