Sustainable Farming

It comes as the John Lewis Partnership becomes the first retailer to sign up to HRH The Prince of Wales’ Terra Carta

Amidst the unprecedented turmoil of the Scottish political scene, NFU Scotland has attempted to move the focus away from the current Holyrood battlefield on to the forthcoming parliamentary election on May 6.

The UK Government announced in June 2019 its aim to bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, and in response the NFU announced its net zero by 2040 pledge.

Improving soil health has been the answer to maximising milk from high quality grass forage on a family dairy farm in West Wales

Soil health has risen up the agenda rapidly in recent years, making dramatic headlines in the national press.

After a difficult 2020, the turn of the year means a fresh start and time to look ahead to a more positive 2021.

It comes as emissions from cattle are increasingly under the spotlight.

Tree planting initiatives must not be exploited by super rich landowners to the detriment of food production, a Worshipful Company of Farmers virtual question time was told.

Claims against agriculture’s contribution to climate change need a rethink, according to air quality expert Prof Frank Mitloehner.

Rural communities in Wales are facing a double hit of potential cuts to development funding, Plaid Cymru has warned.