Farm Business

Organisers behind a natural capital marketplace launched in Devon say the world – literally – is its oyster when it comes to where buyers will come from.

As farmers are encouraged to pay closer attention to the natural suite of assets available on farms, which of the key areas are going to be financially incentivised?

An estate in North Yorkshire is determined to help its tenant farmers understand and embrace the emerging market in natural capital.

We talk to Susan Twining, chief land use policy adviser for the CLA, about getting started in the natural capital marketplace.

A group of farmers have formed a co-operative to trade in natural capital and tap into new environmental schemes.

Tress planted outside woodlands could be worth as much as £3.8 billion, a new Government study has claimed.

Government disregard for farmers and food production has led directly to the growing food crisis, NFU president Minette Batters has said. 

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COMPANIES producing biopesticides, derived from natural materials such as plants and bacteria, have warned the post-Brexit operating environment is posing ‘commercial challenges’.

Will Case discusses the dire situation for egg producers.