Tag: Farming


UK food basket at risk from extreme weather
December 7, 2023

Researchers to test link between disease, bees and microplastics
December 7, 2023

Jeans Redesign indicates future of circular fashion
December 7, 2023


The Elders’ calls to action for COP28
December 6, 2023

Beaver release approved at new Cairngorms National Park sites
December 6, 2023

British soils are in crisis, MPs warn on World Soil Day
December 5, 2023

Wheat from the Chaff: COP28, Greenwash & Insects as livestock
December 5, 2023

AHDB predict 2023 Christmas food trends
December 5, 2023


Wheat allergies may instead be allergies to glyphosate
December 4, 2023

Five key actions for food, agriculture and climate at COP28
December 4, 2023

8.9 Newsweek: Cities lead the way on climate and food systems
December 1, 2023




Defra publishes statutory biodiversity metric
November 30, 2023



Wheat from the Chaff: Adaptation, Sitka & Buried EA report
November 28, 2023

New SRUC partnership offers carbon literacy accreditation
November 28, 2023

Hutton’s peatland team pick up prestigious conservation award
November 28, 2023

Scotland’s butterflies increase by 35 per cent, but some species at risk
November 27, 2023

8.9 Newsweek: Peak nitrogen, comic-comms & FiPL
November 24, 2023

EU ratifies its first trade agreement with an animal welfare condition
November 24, 2023

Pesticide lobby blamed for failure of pesticide reduction law
November 24, 2023


Scientific censorship is often self-inflicted and it’s on the rise
November 24, 2023

Conflict over land will increase unless global demand is reduced
November 23, 2023
Tom Munro, Dorset AONB, FiPL Scheme extended to 2025
November 22, 2023

Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2023 published
November 22, 2023

Wheat from the Chaff: UPFs, peak nitrogen and a new Secretary of State
November 21, 2023

Women In Meat Industry Awards winners revealed for 2023
November 21, 2023



AIC calls for independent committee to boost sustainable food security
November 17, 2023
Patrick Holden, A farmer’s view, New Secretary of State
November 16, 2023


Wheat from the Chaff: Forest ecosystem collapse
November 14, 2023

AHDB highlights potential benefits of SFI stacking
November 14, 2023



New report exposes hidden threat: PFAS presence in pesticides
November 10, 2023

SNP sets out proposals for rural migration in an independent Scotland
November 10, 2023

Protein root discovery seals future of climate proof plants
November 10, 2023

Sustainable investment opportunities in the agri-food sector in Brazil
November 10, 2023





Genetic discovery promises high-iron vegetables and cereals
November 8, 2023

Podcast: Wheat from the Chaff: Soil, Livestock, Fabrics
November 7, 2023

Hidden costs of global agrifood systems worth at least $10 trillion
November 7, 2023


Construction of world-leading UK Crop Microbiome Cryobank completed
November 7, 2023



8.9 Newsweek: Meeting the demand for sustainable fashion
November 3, 2023




Scotland’s agricultural census shows mixed land use trends
November 2, 2023

Amazon deforestation linked to long distance climate warming
November 1, 2023

New podcast: Wheat from the Chaff
October 31, 2023

NFU calls for swift action following HS2 cancellation
October 31, 2023

Saving Scotland’s nature is a top priority
October 31, 2023

Fund to support Scotland’s local producers is open for applications
October 30, 2023

Where does your food pound go, and why do farmers get so little?
October 27, 2023

“The time is ripe for a Land Use Framework for England”
October 27, 2023

Change of course needed to protect and restore forests by 2030
October 27, 2023

New tool launched to track agroecology funding streams
October 26, 2023


Equitable food systems discussed at high level forum
October 25, 2023


Severe flooding on River Idle from Storm Babet
October 23, 2023

Some seabird species show signs of developing immunity to bird flu
October 23, 2023
8.9 Newsweek Discussion: Nuffield Scholars for 2024 announced
October 20, 2023

Projects share £4m to help nature recover
October 20, 2023

Budget cut adds to “unprecedented challenges” for Welsh farming
October 20, 2023

Mendip Hills to be declared a “super” National Nature Reserve
October 19, 2023

Better Cotton and IDH explore scalability of regen agriculture
October 19, 2023

Using AI to overcome supply chain challenges
October 18, 2023

Environment Bank rapidly expanding its high-integrity habitat bank
October 18, 2023

“Put water at the heart of food systems”
October 18, 2023

Putting local communities at the heart of saving nature
October 16, 2023

Public sector standards may be feeding antibiotic crisis
October 16, 2023

Climate crisis is costing $16m/hour in extreme weather damage
October 13, 2023

Report considers ways to measure and report biodiversity in Scotland
October 12, 2023