carbon capture

  1. willyorkshire

    Greener Farm Commitment

    See FW article on cost implications of GFC. ‘Shocking’ cost of Red Tractor’s green module revealed Save © Red Tractor Red Tractor has spent a “shocking” £295,000 to date on the development of its controversial green module, Farmers Weekly can reveal. Red Tractor confirmed the figure was...
  2. Hereward

    Selling unused certified seed

    I want to buy some spare seed my neighbour has, its bought in seed from Frontier, still sealed. Can we legally do this? I know you cannot trade FSS, but this is bought in seed.
  3. Defra Farming

    Coming soon: grants to attract private investment in nature

    Coming soon: grants to attract private investment in nature Written by The Team Credit: Alison Day The Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund (NEIRF) will soon offer grants designed to help farmers attract private investment in nature. We've published guidance for the grant on...
  4. Agriland RSS

    Yara signs agreement to store CO2 under the Norwegian seabed

    Written by Aisling O'Brien from Agriland Yara has today (Monday, November 20) announced that it has signed a binding agreement to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from its Dutch ammonia plant and store it under the Norwegian seabed. The fertiliser company said that its aims to reduce its annual...
  5. Defra Farming

    Landscape Recovery: ‘We want to prove that this works and it can work across the country’

    Landscape Recovery: ‘We want to prove that this works and it can work across the country’ Written by The Evenlode Landscape Recovery Project Team When you think of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, rolling green hills and chocolate box villages immediately come to mind...
  6. Yale

    Coffey gone!

    ………..
  7. onthehoof

    A scam by any other name

  8. Bogweevil

    Future of horticulture sector looks bleak without urgent steps to safeguard its future

    https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/648/horticultural-sector-committee/news/198256/future-of-horticulture-sector-looks-bleak-without-urgent-steps-to-safeguard-its-future/ Horticulture, the vital £5 billion industry focussing on fruit, vegetables and ornamental plants, is at a crossroads...
  9. gatepost

    Ryanair 105000000 passengers

    So Ryanair has carried 105 000000 passengers in the last 6 months with a profit of a billion, no pollution then? it just shows how far apart folks life styles are to their green aims! but we must stop eating meat says Nat West, we must have a green module says RT. :banghead:
  10. D

    Do you calculate your farm carbon footprint?

    Do you calculate your farm's carbon footprint?
  11. W

    Minette Batters NFU president

    She's clearly biased towards the coporate members of the NFU compared to the farmer members. She's finishing naturally in February apparently but should she still be there today? When she first took over she was on the Red Tractor board and wanted to remain on it whilst being NFU president...
  12. G

    E mail off red tractor

    Any one else had the email off red tractor saying how they are working for farmers and self funding etc
  13. Goweresque

    90% of carbon credits are junk

    https://www.power-technology.com/news/report-majority-carbon-offsets-junk-or-useless/ But hey, its the future of farming.........according to @Clive
  14. yellow belly

    SFI - Self Help and Tips

    Starting a thread with solutions to application please keep it to practical solution there are other threads for rants and complaints
  15. 4

    sfi you can now apply

    5.45 am this morning rec email from defra saying as youve registered your interest you can now start your application. ok thinks me will try . First thing to do will be go get some more ink and a couple of reams of printer paper as will have to download the 40 pages of the new guidance of how...
  16. D

    It’s a weird and alien attitude that now pervades our industry.

    Anybody else feel the above? We aren’t to be problem solvers or wealth creators any more. No, sit back and let nature take back control. Let it rewild essentially. Wait for some mystical beneficial force of nature to right all the worlds wrongs. Wait for “beneficial” insects etc to reduce pests...
  17. TFF

    Biomass: What is it? And what does the new government strategy mean?

    CLA Land Use Policy Adviser Matthew Doran picks out the key details of the government’s recent Biomass Strategy and explains what it means for members Written by Matthew Doran. First published on August 18th, 2023. Last week, the UK Government published its long-awaited Biomass Strategy, which...
  18. Gary Warren

    Northumberland farm up for grabs.....anyone got a spare £7.5m?

    The farm consists of woodland, sports stuff, and 1800 Acres 😲 https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/news/23739387.unique-northumberland-farm-goes-market-7-5m/
  19. Agriland RSS

    Ammonia-harvesting technology used to reduce pig farm emissions

    Written by Aisling O'Brien from Agriland Testing is underway as part of a major project aiming to reduce the environmental impact of ammonia emissions from livestock. It comes after ammonia-harvesting technology was installed on a commercial pig farm in North Yorkshire. The PigProGrAm...
  20. D

    Drax again

    Daily Mail The 'green' power firm taking us for fools: Mounting fury at Drax amid claims it's exploiting government's energy subsidies loophole to dodge paying cash-strapped households £639m amid cost-of-living crisis A green power firm was accused yesterday of 'playing the system' to dodge...
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