Industry has hit out at a new ‘eco label’ designed by academics at Oxford University, warning it treats meat produced in different systems in the same way.
The Government has issued guidance to farmers and land managers whose land has been affected by extreme heat, following a month of high temperatures.
Southern England saw the driest July in 2022 since records began, according to the Met Office
With Italian farmers looking to utilise biogas to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on farm, Strutt and Parker’s Oliver Harwood takes a look at what the UK can learn from Italy.
A 90 per cent rate calved within six weeks is currently being achieved by a Leicestershire-based farming couple who started out as new entrants in the late 1990s. Wendy Short reports.
England has seen the driest start to the year since 1976 with further dry weather forecast in August, according to the Met Office.
A Leicestershire farm which generates 85% of its power requirements from a wind turbine has recently been announced as winner of a sustainability award. Jonathan Wheeler reports.
Defra has launched a £12.5 million competition to help accelerate the development of technologies to create new sources of resource efficient, low-emission proteins.
The petitioners have called for the Government to ban the erection of solar panels on land which could be used to grow food and fibre or plant trees
Blistering temperatures across the country this week have led a farm animal welfare charity and a water company to dish out unsolicited advice to farmers and growers.