Tag: Food system

“We have over-complicated farming so much”

May 16, 2024

Integrated crop-livestock systems have a higher biodiversity

May 16, 2024

Rural Affairs Secretary shares new time-frame for Welsh SFS

May 15, 2024

Farm to Fork Summit: food security means nature-friendly farming and healthy diets

May 15, 2024

Study finds antimicrobial resistance in soils Scotland-wide

May 15, 2024

Global land prices double in 15 years squeezing farmers and food production

May 14, 2024

Community service for farmer’s polluting dam of manure

May 14, 2024

“We drilled beans when our neighbour’s farm was covered in water”

May 14, 2024

Civil society unites to call for ambitious action on food and farming

May 14, 2024

Waitrose unveils plans to accelerate nature-friendly farming

May 13, 2024

Peat: a sticky situation with an evolving, experimental solution

May 13, 2024

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

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

Seasonal worker visa scheme extended to 2029

May 10, 2024

NFUS calls on new First Minister to avoid farming cliff edge

May 10, 2024

Venture capital investment is an important tool to scale regen ag

May 10, 2024

New 5-year plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

May 9, 2024

Nut trial looks at viability of producing walnuts in Wales

May 9, 2024

DeSantis’ lab-grown meat ban not just populist politics

May 9, 2024

High Court judgment finds government’s climate plan ‘unlawful’

May 8, 2024

Bluetongue virus risk set out for the year ahead

May 8, 2024

Survey shows collapse in farmer confidence

May 8, 2024

Research into the value of treating manure with bokashi

May 7, 2024

UK sheep meat, dairy and beef exports to EU to hold firm

May 7, 2024

Report outlines the importance of leadership in farm success

May 7, 2024

Browse and tree fodder offer alternative nutrition sources for livestock

May 7, 2024

River Wye pollution legal claim extended to include Cargill Plc

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

Independent report on beef and lamb production standards released

May 1, 2024

Herdwicks and Nofence collars help lapwing, curlew and skylark

May 1, 2024

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

April 30, 2024

New Manifesto to support agricultural contractors

April 30, 2024

Inspiration for next generation of entrepreneurs

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

Transition milk trial targets calf health at Pembrokeshire dairy farm

April 29, 2024

Traffic light system trialled to inform slurry spreading decisions

April 29, 2024

Most bio-plastics just as toxic as conventional plastics

April 26, 2024

Denbies Wine Estate certified net zero

April 26, 2024

Next generation inspired to ‘Think Dairy’

April 26, 2024

Nature degradation could deliver Covid-scale hit to UK GDP

April 26, 2024

Cover crops in a changing climate

April 25, 2024

Global biochar market soared to $600m in 2023

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

New fund to help farmers manage water

April 23, 2024

British public overwhelmingly recognises importance of healthy farmers

April 22, 2024

Upland dairy farm trialling herbal ley mixes and direct drilling

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

Developing cloth from local soil with local toil

April 18, 2024

Urgent priorities to support Sudan’s food systems

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

£1 million available for dairy innovation projects

April 17, 2024

Hectare’s Advance Pay helps farmers get paid for their grain now

April 17, 2024

Puffins returning to UK shores following Sandeel fishing closure

April 17, 2024

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

April 17, 2024

Greggs trials regen wheat in wholemeal bread production

April 16, 2024

New tech is a key priority for over half of UK food businesses

April 16, 2024

Organic farms can have mixed effects on pesticide use

April 16, 2024

Defra removes 150m limit from flood recovery grant after backlash

April 15, 2024

New action plan launched to protect the River Wye

April 15, 2024

Report shows extreme weather poses huge risk to farming in Wales

April 15, 2024

Tenant farmers under pressure as landowners reclaim land

April 12, 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

“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

New landlord/tenant code of practice “a major step forward”

April 11, 2024

New Water Restoration Fund “a fraction of investment needed”

April 10, 2024

Hemp licensing changes will help grow UK economy

April 10, 2024

Wheat from the Chaff podcast: Flooding, Universal income & In-field crop diversity

April 9, 2024

COWS launches lungworm survey

April 9, 2024

Scottish ‘land rush’ shows signs of slowing down

April 9, 2024

Applications invited for The LEAF Caroline Drummond Scholarship

April 8, 2024

Hen Harrier numbers improve, but more to be done

April 8, 2024

Government must deliver promised flood support, says CLA

April 5, 2024

No food security without resilience

April 5, 2024

Wine Society launches Climate & Nature Programme

April 5, 2024