Climate Change

New farmer-led research programme in search of 40 farmers to increase pulse cropping

South Derbyshire farm campaigners hail Lullington Solar Park decision 'a win for local democracy'

The Government said it was committed to safeguarding the nation's food security for generations to come and ensure everyone can enjoy high-quality, British food

In a world where dairy gets a bad reputation for greenhouse gas emissions, one West Country producer is managing his herds to be more sustainable

The recent Rootstock conference, held in Devon, looked at how farmers could build sustainable, profitable businesses in tune with natural processes

Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley sat down with Jack Bobo, director of the University of Nottingham's Food Systems Institute, ahead of the NFU Conference 2024

In spite of unpredictable weather, farmers just have to get on with it, as do John and Sarah Yeomans, whose annual rainfall has nearly doubled since 2010. Gaina Morgan reports

Dairy farmers will have to learn to live in a more challenging climate because changes are already affecting many aspects of their operations, said Hayley Campbell-Gibbons of Kite Consulting

Researchers say crops and profits can be boosted by the system

Aboveall, what we need in 2024 is a kind spring. At our farm, we decided to use the good weather post-harvest to deal with widespread compaction issues