Farming With Nature

The Farmers Guardian podcast: Groundswell special - "Regen is a broad term and that is part of the problem - what does it really mean?"

Podcasts

The Farmers Guardian podcast: Groundswell special - "Regen is a broad term and that is part of the problem - what does it really mean?"

This week's podcast is live from Groundswell and covers a variety of topics, from resilient farming systems and mental health, to looking at the systems of the host farm, Lannock farm

clock 11 July 2025 • 1 min read
GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count shows farmer-led conservation is working

Environment

GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count shows farmer-led conservation is working

Environment group urges Government to continue SFI in order to protect wildlife

clock 10 July 2025 • 2 min read
Regen Special Farming Matters: Angus Gowthorpe - "I had to make changes for the longer term improvement and for the next generation"

Farm focus

Regen Special Farming Matters: Angus Gowthorpe - "I had to make changes for the longer term improvement and for the next generation"

Based in the Vale of York, Angus Gowthorpe is a member of the regenerative farming group the Green Farm Collective, he grows arable crops and has a suckler herd.

clock 30 June 2025 • 4 min read
Regenerative agriculture survey: What does farming regeneratively really mean?

Sustainable Farming

Regenerative agriculture survey: What does farming regeneratively really mean?

WIN: A free Farmers Guardian digital subscription just for responding! The responses to this survey will be published in a regen special edition on June 27

clock 23 June 2025 • 1 min read
Regenerative farming summit hopes to 'shape a shared vision for how we use land'

Sustainable Farming

Regenerative farming summit hopes to 'shape a shared vision for how we use land'

Interested in regenerative farming but do not know where to start? The Ark Summit 2025 hopes to bring the industry together to foster collaboration and discussion

clock 10 June 2025 • 1 min read
Land Use Framework 'complacent' towards UK food production

Politics

Land Use Framework 'complacent' towards UK food production

The NFU said that with no legislative target for food production, it was the ‘poor relation' in negotiations and believed the Government was wrong to assume farm productivity levels would compensate for the loss of agricultural land

clock 01 May 2025 • 4 min read
Grants special: Eligible farmers to take advantage of FiPL scheme's extension

Funding

Grants special: Eligible farmers to take advantage of FiPL scheme's extension

The Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) grant scheme has been extended until March 2026

clock 21 March 2025 • 2 min read
'The Farmer's Wife' book by Helen Rebanks: "This is an important life and quite a lot of it is invisible"

Farm Life

'The Farmer's Wife' book by Helen Rebanks: "This is an important life and quite a lot of it is invisible"

In this autumn in the countryside special, Emily Ashworth visits Helen Rebanks to discuss her best-selling book, The Farmer's Wife, and talks all things food, family and farming

clock 07 March 2025 • 9 min read
Welsh Government under pressure to give clarity on SFS tree planting targets

Politics

Welsh Government under pressure to give clarity on SFS tree planting targets

Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Climate Change Huw Irranca-Davies confirmed the carbon sequestration evidence panel would be reporting its findings to the ministerial roundtable 'anytime soon'

clock 31 October 2024 • 2 min read
Government appoints Special Representative for Nature in 'landmark first'

Politics

Government appoints Special Representative for Nature in 'landmark first'

This is a joint role between the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Defra

clock 27 October 2024 • 3 min read