Carter Jonas has appointed Lucy George as Head of Sustainability as the firm continues to advance its Net Zero ambitions and embed sustainability across its operations and services. Lucy will lead the ...
Fischer Farms, the firm behind one of the world’s largest vertical farms, has announced that its Norwich site has achieved LEAF Marque accreditation, recognising its commitment to sustainable farming ...
Lead researcher Dr James Hardwick explained: "Our study reveals a previously overlooked seasonal process that illustrates how this plant weakens riverbanks. Himalayan balsam is often assumed to ...
ICSA president Sean McNamara has said today’s decision by the European Council to vote in favour of the Mercosur trade agreement amounts to a green light for the importation of food products that the ...
Under the proposals all colony cage systems across the laying hen sector would be phased out by 2032 including for smaller producers. Proposals for tighter restrictions on sheep mutilation practices ...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 prize draw, offering sheep farmers across the UK the opportunity to win a brand-new all-terrain vehicle (ATV) worth ...
Speaking at the Oxford Farming Conference on Thursday 8 January, Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds will announce a package of measures to ensure the government works in partnership with farmers to ...
A flagship nature-friendly farming payments scheme will reopen in June – focusing more support on smaller farms, the Environment Secretary is set to announce today.
Farmers could be caught by HMRC’s multimillion pound tax crackdown The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has published its Emergency and Early Recovery Response Plan for ...
National Sheep Association (NSA) Scotland has written to the Scottish Government to set out its key priorities for sheep farming and rural communities as policy decisions are taken ahead of the 2026 ...
Defra's approach to environmental regulation in recent years has been shaped by the 2021 Environment Act targets and 2023 Environmental Improvement Plan commitments, however at times it has been ...
As 2026 gets underway, growers are reminded not to overlook the importance of early-season weed control in spring cereals.