Environment
Regenerative dairy farming shows measurable soil carbon boost in UK trial
Regenerative dairy farming is showing early signs of boosting soil carbon, with new UK data revealing measurable gains of up to 8.9 tonnes per…
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Landowners back Cairngorms fire ban amid escalating wildfire risk
A fire ban across the Cairngorms comes into force this week, with landowners warning it is a “vital step” to curb a growing wildfire threat as…
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UK forestry market steadies as demand grows despite price dip
The UK’s commercial forestry market has steadied after a cautious 2025, with demand rising despite softer prices, as farmers and landowners…
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Ministers launch 'farm to fork' board to boost UK agriculture amid rising costs
Ministers and industry leaders have launched a new farming board aimed at improving farm incomes and strengthening UK food security, as rising costs…
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UK-first £2.4m 'circular farm' aims to turn crops into food and clean fuel
A £2.4m “circular farm” project aiming to turn crops into both food and low-carbon fuel has launched in Lincolnshire, in a UK-first move that could…
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Nearly £1m boost to save Wales' curlew from extinction by 2033
A race against time to save curlew in Wales has been handed a major boost, with nearly £1m awarded to a conservation project as the species faces…
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UK food supply at risk of 'catastrophic failure' by 2030, report warns
Farmers could face mounting threats to production and food security within years, as a government report warns the UK’s food system is at risk of…
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New app helps farmers stay on top of SFI rules and inspections
Farmers are increasingly turning to digital tools to cope with the growing paperwork and compliance demands of environmental schemes such as…
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Farms face rising pressure as environmental regulators 'stretched too thin'
Farmers are facing growing pressure from an overstretched environmental regulatory system that is struggling to keep pace with both reform and…
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England swings from drought to flooding as farmers face 'weather whiplash'
England has swung from drought to flooding in just a matter of months, raising fresh concerns for farmers as water conditions become increasingly…
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