27 August 2019 Four-point plan for choosing the right cover crop Sowing a cover crop after harvest can be a great way of improving soil health…
8 August 2019 Five action steps for the 2019/20 OSR herbicides: Think Water! Campaign – careful planning to help prevent herbicide moving to water courses. The Voluntary Initiative, an industry led programme which promotes responsible use of pesticides, has highlighted…
25 July 2019 Advice for farmers and growers on water restrictions AHDB’s water resources specialist has provided some advice to help businesses in areas affected by…
24 June 2019 £3.5 million climate change fund established to shake agri-food sector A consortium of leading scientific research and academic institutions has teamed to identify innovative solutions…
17 June 2019 Chiltern to challenge Defra in the High Court Defra is to be challenged in the High Court over the Secretary of State’s decision…
11 June 2019 Energy and Rural Business Show moves to The East of England Arena An exciting new era begins for the innovative farm diversification event – Energy and Rural…
5 June 2019 Interested in energy schemes? Check grid capacity regularly Landowners who are interested in securing income from energy schemes (including renewables, batteries or gas)…
9 May 2019 Protein replacement poses challenge Capacities for completely replacing animal protein in the human diet are limited and would require “major…
7 May 2019 Year on year increase of farm sign-ups for LEAF Open Farm Sunday The number of farmers already committed to hosting LEAF Open Farm Sunday events is up 10%…
30 April 2019 ‘Groundswell’, – The forum for farmers who want to grow and profit from a healthy soil Groundswell, the agricultural show focused on no-till techniques, soil regeneration and the value of livestock…