Mixed reactions to revised Environmental Improvement Plan
Defra has pledged £500 million to help landowners and managers undertake nature recovery actions. A…
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Early bird survey shows rebound in rape area
The AHDB’s Early Bird Survey of early plantings and planting intentions shows a 30% rise in the…
EFG announces new carbon credit agreements
Following a comprehensive review of the soil carbon market, the Environmental Farmers Group (EFG) has…
Critical carbon sink missing from COP Summit
A new report from the United Nations Environment Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature,…
Soil health indicator initiative launched
A new project will evaluate ten different soil health indicators to create a framework for…
Climate and nature risks tackled in new report
Lloyds Bank has launched its Farming with Nature: Mapping the Growth Opportunity for UK Agriculture…
Huge Lincolnshire solar farm approved
The Government has given the go-ahead for the largest solar farm in the country. At…
Variable farmland values as Autumn Budget approaches
Conditions in the farmland market are proving highly variable with some exceptional prices still being…
Positive results from virtual fencing trials
For arable farmers thinking about introducing cattle into their system, virtual fencing trials by four…
Key soil health threats revealed by study
Modern farming practices undermine the resilience of the world’s soils, placing the global food system…