Climate Change
Sustainable Farming
Scotlands woodland is worth almost £100 million a year for its help to prevent flooding, according to a new study.
22 January 2023
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1 min read
Livestock
Increasing the amount of meat substitutes eaten in processed products is likely to have ‘perverse’ environmental consequences, according to a top professor.
11 January 2023
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2 min read
Farm Business
Farmers have become pioneers in providing nature based solutions to climate and biodiversity challenges but financial incentives have to stack up if more businesses are to follow suit.
06 January 2023
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2 min read
Farm Business
High costs, economic turmoil and extreme weather were all features of 2022 that are set to feature again in 2023
03 January 2023
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4 min read
Farm Business
On-farm renewable energy projects are being severely hampered by an inability to secure grid connections and planning permission.
27 December 2022
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2 min read
Farm Business
The energy crisis has sparked greater interest in renewables projects as farmers look for opportunities to slash their own bills or to diversify into producing energy for the National Grid.
23 December 2022
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2 min read
Farm Life
A conservationist has warned that adopting a land sparing approach to food production would lead to ecological apartheid.
20 December 2022
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2 min read
Farm Life
A conservationist has warned that adopting a ‘land sparing’ approach to food production would lead to ‘ecological apartheid’.
20 December 2022
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2 min read
Livestock
The Government has set out a raft of legally binding targets, including a 40 per cent reduction in on-farm nitrogen and phosphorus pollutants and a 16.5 per cent increase in woodland cover, to help boost the natural environment.
19 December 2022
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2 min read
