Environment

The House of Lords' Environment and Climate Change Committee said successive Governments have failed to tackle the causes of nitrogen pollution

Former Defra Secretary Steve Barclay said gene editing could be a game-changer for the precision breeding of crops and livestock

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Gus Saunders M.Sc. Welsh farmer and naturalist, looks back on his 65-year farming career

Should agricultural support schemes go even further than focusing on tree planting to support the environment?

On July 3, The Duchess of Edinburgh, met with sixth form students at Groundswell for an inspiring conversation on the future of sustainable food and farming

Chester South and Eddisbury MP Aphra Brandreth said Government needs farmers onboard if the UK is to successful reach its climate and nature goals

The Climate Change Committee said Scotland may have to reduce cattle and sheep numbers by 2045 to reach net zero, but farmers have argued they are playing their part to reduce emissions and to support the environment

Conservationists have said the Lake District's World Heritage Site status is being used to defend and protect a model of farming which is 'bad for farmers, bad for the environment and bad for wider society'

World Without Cows film shows calls for reductions in cattle numbers are 'not black and white'

The Government said it has helped to support sustainable farming practices and eco-tourism in Zambia