Funding doubts over Defra Farming Roadmap
A warm but cautious welcome best describes the industry’s response to Defra’s Farming Roadmap. Defra…
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Study shows a pathway for pollinators
Coinciding with National Insect Week, the results of an eight-year study into the relationship between…
Check RPA records in advance of SFI26 application
Farmers are being encouraged to carry out essential checks on their Rural Payments Agency (RPA)…
Capital Grants guidance issued
Defra has issued guidance for the 2026 Capital Grants scheme. Applications open in July, with…
Nitrate tracking project hopes to reduce fertiliser waste
A trial run by South East Water has used soil data to better understand timing…
Study shows land conversion trade-offs
A new study from Rothamsted Research highlights the environmental trade-offs of converting grassland into arable…
More needed to support English organic production, says OF&G
The Organic Farmers & Growers organisation (OF&G) is calling for more government action to boost…
Rotational planning tool launched to highlight pulse value
ADAS has developed a new free-to-use crop rotation planning tool as part of the Nitrogen Climate Smart…
Tenants invited for ‘flagship’ regenerative farming opportunity
The Duchy of Cornwall is seeking a long-term tenant for Monkhall Farm, a productive arable…
SustainCERT verifies Agreena’s Scope 3 emissions project
Agreena has achieved verification of its Scope 3 project from SustainCERT, activating the issuance of…