Longer-term outlook missing from revised SFI
Speaking at the Oxford Farming Conference, Defra secretary Emma Reynolds announced the reopening of the…
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Make business scrutiny a new year priority landowners advised
Sharper scrutiny of business performance should be a priority for farmers and landowners in 2026,…
Positive response to Farm Profitability Review
Farming bodies have given a warm response to Baroness Batters’ Farm Profitability Review. It outlines…
Mixed reactions to revised Environmental Improvement Plan
Defra has pledged £500 million to help landowners and managers undertake nature recovery actions. A…
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…