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Funding doubts over Defra Farming Roadmap

A warm but cautious welcome best describes the industry’s response to Defra’s Farming Roadmap. Defra says it brings the government’s long-term strategies, reforms and commitments for farming together in one place, providing a…

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Funding doubts over Defra Farming Roadmap

A warm but cautious welcome best describes the industry’s response to Defra’s Farming Roadmap. Defra says it brings the government’s long-term strategies, reforms and commitments for farming together in…

Study shows a pathway for pollinators

Coinciding with National Insect Week, the results of an eight-year study into the relationship between robust commercial farming and thriving pollinator populations have been published. The…

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Funding doubts over Defra Farming Roadmap

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A warm but cautious welcome best describes the industry’s response to Defra’s Farming Roadmap. Defra says it brings the government’s long-term strategies, reforms and commitments for farming together in one place, providing a flexible framework for the sector’s journey towards 2050. With no single route to success, Defra believes it provides flexibility for farmers in an increasingly uncertain and fast-changing environment, allowing them to adapt farming systems as markets, technologies and environmental conditions continue to evolve. The NFU welcomes the focus on productivity and profit, combined with achieving greater resilience. The Farming Roadmap is designed to strengthen the economic foundations of the farming…