Semex conference: Dairy farming well placed to make a difference to climate change
Speakers at this year's Semex International Dairy Conference, held in Glasgow, looked at ways to address some of the practical challenges farmers are facing when it comes to net zero
21 January 2025
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4 min read
Co-op announces £1m package to 'reward' British farmers in reducing carbon emissions
The retailer said the investment, worth nearly £1m, could see farmers directly 'rewarded' for their efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting nature on their farms
20 January 2025
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3 min read
Vertical farm opens at SRUC
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is the first higher education institution in Scotland to open a commercial-scale vertical farm
17 January 2025
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2 min read
James Robinson on OFRC: "ORFC makes you a better person. It opens your mind; it grows connection."
After attending the Oxford Real Farming Conference, dairy farmer and Farmers Guardian columnist James Robinson talks about how the event helps to bring the industry together and encourage unity
14 January 2025
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4 min read
The Farmers Guardian podcast: Get farming into schools petition - "This is what kids should be learning from the word go"
The Budget highlighted the disconnect between farming and the general public, but getting agriculture into schools could help bridge that gap
13 January 2025
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1 min read
National Trust celebrates 130 years
The organisation has launched a new 10-year strategy to ‘ramp up' its efforts to address the climate and nature crises
13 January 2025
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1 min read
Patrick Holden: "Support cannot simply be for activities around the edges of farmland"
Founder of the Sustainable Food Trust Patrick Holden said Steve Reed missed an opportunity to show more support for the industry in his speech at the Oxford Farming Conference
13 January 2025
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1 min read
Farmers must defend food production standards in face of eco-pressures, says farming group
Northern Ireland's Farmer For Action defends agriculture in face of climate accusations
07 January 2025
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2 min read
Chris Packham makes 'desperate' plea for Jeremy Clarkson to take part in 'Veganuary'
Jeremy Clarkson could soon enjoy the 'delights' and 'joys' of a dinner with Chris Packham and tofu-butter curries if he becomes a vegan
04 January 2025
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2 min read
06-11-2024
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