net zero

Letters: "The [Peak Cluster] project is an hysterical and irrational response to a non-problem caused by net zero zealotry"

Environment

Letters: "The [Peak Cluster] project is an hysterical and irrational response to a non-problem caused by net zero zealotry"

FG reader Dr Mike Simpson emailed us with his thoughts on the Peak Cluster carbon capture project

clock 16 June 2026 • 3 min read
Egg industry responds to Sainsbury's white shell swap

Farm Business

Egg industry responds to Sainsbury's white shell swap

Supermarket says switch will help net zero goals and meet nutritional standards

clock 06 June 2026 • 2 min read
Meat and dairy could be targeted as Gov renews pledge to cut emissions

Environment

Meat and dairy could be targeted as Gov renews pledge to cut emissions

Energy Secretary says move to clean energy will help protect UK from future food and fuel shocks

clock 03 June 2026 • 2 min read
Letters: "One would imagine that 'climate change' would be a peripheral area in any Welsh Gov budget. But for years it has been the fourth biggest expenditure"

Energy

Letters: "One would imagine that 'climate change' would be a peripheral area in any Welsh Gov budget. But for years it has been the fourth biggest expenditure"

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Terry Breverton, Penarth, argues that large-scale renewable energy development in Wales is economically and environmentally damaging, while doing little to influence global emissions

clock 28 April 2026 • 2 min read
2 Sisters unveils £50m feed support pledge for UK farmers

Farm Business

2 Sisters unveils £50m feed support pledge for UK farmers

Food manufacturer set to replace nearly one quarter of imported soyameal with British-grown oilseed rape and beans

clock 27 April 2026 • 2 min read
Livestock farmers set to share their environmental journey

Livestock

Livestock farmers set to share their environmental journey

New dataset hopes to show how much has been achieved on road to net zero

clock 21 April 2026 • 2 min read
Farmers left out in the cold as Gov moves to ease energy burden on certain industries

Farm Business

Farmers left out in the cold as Gov moves to ease energy burden on certain industries

NFU calls for for urgent action to help growers combat soaring fuel costs

clock 17 April 2026 • 2 min read
Farmer group praised for significant environmental contribution

Environment

Farmer group praised for significant environmental contribution

Hampshire and Avon catchment farmers lead the way in water, emissions and biodiversity projects

clock 27 March 2026 • 3 min read
PM told food security must be on par with energy security

Politics

PM told food security must be on par with energy security

Is greater emphasis placed on the UK being energy self-sufficient rather than helping farmers to shore up food production during such uncertain times?

clock 04 March 2026 • 2 min read
Spuds from low carbon concept farm launched in Tesco stores

Sustainable Farming

Spuds from low carbon concept farm launched in Tesco stores

The partnership between Tesco and Branston see potatoes farmed with more than 50% lower carbon emissions but with same ‘great taste’ quality

clock 01 March 2026 • 2 min read