31 October 2023 NFU calls on government to take action following flooding devastation Storm Babet caused chaos earlier this month, leaving farmland under water and farmers’ livelihoods at…
31 October 2023 Industry combines to bring fertiliser ‘closed-loop’ packaging initiative A closed-loop plastic recycling initiative is hopefully the first of many to be launched by…
27 October 2023 Rodenticide use in open areas retracted From 4th July 2024, the use of rodenticides containing bromadiolone and difenacoum in open areas…
24 October 2023 Defra confirmed farmers will have continued access to pesticides Defra has announced that farmers and growers will continue to have access to EU-approved pesticides.…
24 October 2023 £2.5 million on offer in latest round of Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund The eighth round of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund has opened for applications today, the…
23 October 2023 Maize under-sowing trials reap 50t/ha with water quality rewards Maize under-sowing trials at Severn Trent Water’s 2,000ha biogas farm in Nottinghamshire have achieved 50t/ha…
19 October 2023 Farmers invited to register for regen revenue programme Farmers are being invited to enter Agreena’s soil carbon programme for harvest year 2024. More…
16 October 2023 Last chance to apply for 2023 Spring STEPS biodiversity funding Severn Trent is issuing a final application call to farmers and landowners for its latest…
13 October 2023 Farmers needed for Lapwing project A new project by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) is trying to find…
10 October 2023 Significant damage to Scottish crops and infrastructure Extensive flooding across Scotland has caused significant damage to farmland, crops and infrastructure. The extreme…