Water Management

Defra launches series of face-to-face workshops to garner interest in new initiative

From recycled rainwater to nutrient-rich fertiliser, a vertical fish farm in the semi-arid region of Kenya is rewriting the rules and showcasing sustainability

Building soil health is one of the best ways to improve the resilience, profitability and sustainability of farming systems

Research found that most farmers (68%) want to do more to make their farms more environmentally friendly, but 96% cite inconsistent environmental standards and data reporting as a key barrier

After a dry summer and increasing challenges to manage water, professor of agricultural water management at Cranfield University, Prof Jerry Knox, explores technologies and tools to aid understanding and decision-making

With a recent focus on the impacts of reduced moisture on crop production, we investigate what the options are for growers to build water resilience for future seasons

From boosting resilience to restoring habitats, free water workshops this autumn are set to give farmers the practical tools to tackle water and weather challenges

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Defra Secretary Steve Reed discusses changing the way farmers work with water and managing the impact of climate change

Go with the flow sums up Debbie Wilkins’ approach to flood management on the family’s mixed farm near Gloucester, where up to 120-hectares (300-acres) can be under water over the winter

With energy costs a big concern for many farmers, hydropower could have untapped potential in the agricultural sector