regen ag

Since its 1st March tomorrow, thought I'd start the next year's worth of sugar beet fun and games 🤦‍♂️ @Breckland Boy have you started....or finished!! drilling yet?

I have been speaking with a few other groups in other countries and it seems "Direct Drilling" doesn't always translate in the way we use it in the UK. We have made the decision to use regen ag in the aim of getting some more international experience within these pages so we can all learn a...

Reading many of the posts during my time here I have often been struck with how interesting some of the business activities of some of the forum members here are. Just thought I would start a thread to discuss which posters people found interesting or different and how? You don't need to go...

Telling the story of regenerative agriculture, from principles to practice, was the purpose of a knowledge transfer webinar delivered by Agri-Tech Innovation Centre, CHAP. Attendees were taken on a journey starting with current academic research and field trials, and concluding with study tour...

https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2023/01/31/Food-giants-at-risk-of-greenwashing-over-regenerative-agricultural-practices-report-warns?bid=36570055&cid=DM1055109&utm_campaign=03-Feb-2023&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter_daily Lots of corporate supply chain goals mentioned. I...

NUFFIELD Farming scholar Chris Taylor is an agronomist, currently studying the role that regenerative farming practices can play in UK agriculture meeting net zero. Having recently returned from a study tour of USA and Canada, Chris has a newfound perspective on the subject, thoughts of which he...

Just found this organisation. Is this good or bad? Part of me wants to think it's good. Skills, training, H&S, etc Cynic in me just wonders if it's a money making racket, and some of their courses will become requirements of Red Tractor (like NRoSO is). I try to steer away from blaming RT...

As the title, I have been approached by soil capital after expressing an interest some time ago. Have put the numbers into their calculator and it comes out with a quite significant payment. Has anyone had dealings with soil capital or any of the others out there?

Science communicator Dr Julian Little examines two contrasting approaches taken by leading food businesses to promote more sustainable agriculture and food production – the apparently “unscalable” regenerative agriculture, and sustainable intensification. Which approach is most likely to deliver...

Written by Matt Hopkins from Precision Ag The strategic partnership will expand biological soil health analyses in North America. The post Regen Ag Lab Licenses BeCrop Technology for Deeper Biological Soil Analysis appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative. Continue reading on the Precision...

© Gary Naylor Selling excess stored carbon or carbon associated with emission reductions as carbon credits could be a lucrative new income stream for farmers. In theory, at least. It will help other firms offset their unavoidable carbon emissions after that firm has taken all steps to reduce its...

Hi all Apologies for a post asking for interview participants. We at Cranfield are doing a project on behalf of Defra looking into how to support agroecology/regen ag (+ barriers to doing it). We are looking to interview farmers (mainly England, but not strictly required). Defra plan to use...

World’s leading soil carbon certification company opens free access to calculate emissions baselines and second revenue potential In addition to a dry harvest year, the geopolitical challenges of 2022 hit UK farmers in agricultural inputs. Defra’s annual price index reported a 33.1 percent...

Horrified this morning to read reports in media that government supposedly considering trashing ELMs etc and returning to area based subsidy payments. Seems to be a misguided notion out there that Food production and care for the environment are mutually exclusive !.............. Just thinking...

The Understanding Ag team are over in the UK next month for an event up North organised by RAM and 3LM (the UK Savory Hub). They have a spare day (Saturday, October 15th) so they're coming here to the Groundswell farm to run an all day workshop for 300 attendees. This is by way of a heads up to...

Our industry needs to re-learn how to farm in harmony with nature. Encouraging a return to the mixed farm, where livestock are used as tools to heal the land between crops, is seen as a vital part of this solution. Regenerative Agriculture Increasing biodiversity and capturing carbon Through...

Written by cpm from CPM Magazine Download PDF The diverse programme of talks at Groundswell didn’t disappoint, with most tents full to capacity from the first to the last talk on both days. CPM brings together some of the highlights from regenerative agriculture’s thought-provoking event. One...

Do you work with cows or sheep in Cumbria or Northumberland? I'm a researcher from the University of Gloucestershire and would like to learn about your perspectives on sustainability. I’m researching how the UK livestock sector is responding to public criticism about cows, sheep, and climate...

De-risking regenerative agriculture decision making is key to increasing on-farm adoption Helping farmers to de-risk the changes associated with adopting regenerative agriculture practices could play a vital role in ensuring a sustainable future for farming. To achieve this, the industry needs...