New AHDB report calls on farmers to future-proof their business against climate change

Rachael Madeley-Davies, AHDB head of environment said: "Ensuring that soil remains permeable and minimising compaction is an easy win in terms of soil health and adapting to managing increased rainfall and flooding implications on farmland"

Rachael Brown
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New AHDB report calls on farmers to future-proof their business against climate change

Farmers are being urged to assess their own businesses and identify actions they could take to reduce the impact of climate change on farm, in a new report released by AHDB. HAVE YOUR SAY: Take part...

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