The Sustainable Food Trust (SFT) has today welcomed the ambition of the Government's newly published Organic Action Plan for England, but warns that the strategy is fundamentally undermined by the ...
The Government has declared severe drought in parts of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex. The South East and South West have experienced their driest April to September in ...
"Food security is central to national resilience, and farmers need clarity and certainty to help them plan for the future when the climate is changing before our eyes. But they've been repeatedly ...
Strengthening water and food security requires more efficient water use, fairer allocation and a shift towards circular and regenerative approaches, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said today at a high ...
Of the approximately 12,200 applications received in Window 2, the RPA has issued around 2,500 agreement offers so far. Roughly 36% of these agreement offers are now live.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today honoured 100 Women Heroes in Agrifood Systems and Rural Development, recognizing women from around the world whose work is ...
Sam Holt, Head of Estates & Farm Agency for Strutt & Parker, says: "England's farmland market continues to demonstrate resilience, with average values holding firm despite the challenging conditions ...
The plan focuses on three areas: supporting existing and new organic producers and processors; bringing domestic supply more in line with demand; and building demand for English o ...
“SatYield brings an innovative source of crop intelligence to the market,” said Eric Steimel, Chief Data Officer at Zema Global. “Through the Zema Global Decisioning Infrastructure, customers can ...
The Hereford Cattle Society represents more than 1,000 active Hereford breeders across the UK. The Cattle Society, alongside Defra, and represented by agricultural litigation specialists Clarke ...
Published yesterday, the Organic Action Plan for England (OAPE) sets out how government and the organic sector will work together from 2026 to 2036 and beyond, to grow domestic production, improve ...
Post-harvest, the moderate rain that fell on still-warm soils in early September created ideal seedbed conditions for drilling OSR. But committing to the crop doesn't stop at drilling. Quick ...