Sustainable Farming

The GMB union has called on the Government to change its approach after offering a miserly pay offer to the Environment Agency (EA).

The GMB union has called on the Government to change its approach after offering a ‘miserly’ pay offer to the Environment Agency (EA).

Moy Park has achieved the UK’s first soya Chain of Custody Standard for its soyabean traceability, spear-headed by its feed mill in Northern Ireland and raw material sourcing team.

While the UK sits under a bank of cloud and drizzle, the wider world swelters and the latest figures suggest July of this year was the hottest month on record.

The Energy Minister who signed the net zero by 2050 target into law has questioned whether the approach is the right one.

Reducing emissions from feed was highlighted as an opportunity with the report finding some farmers were overfeeding protein, leading to higher emissions

Leading scientists from across the world have warned the current methodology for recording methane emissions from livestock is distorting our understanding of climate change.

Leading scientists from across the world have warned the current methodology for recording methane emissions from livestock is distorting our understanding of climate change.

UK farmers can tap into the carbon potential of non-peat soils but must consider the wider picture if adopting carbon friendly practices on grass and arable land.

A push to plant trees across Scotland has driven marginal grazing land prices up, with a knock-on effect on better land.