sustainability

Heather Mills has blamed the “gaslighting” meat industry for the collapse of her vegan food empire. Ms Mills, who previously stated ambitions to turn the North East of England into the “Silicon Valley of plant-based foods”, said in a statement on her website that she was “devastated” as VBites...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland A Harper Adams University student and a Reading University student are the final two in the race for the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) Dairy Student of the Year Award. The award is sponsored by ForFarmers and aims to...

It will kill the processing sector. Then in 5 years time when the money tree is turned off there will not be the infrastructure in place to ramp production back up.

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Organsiers have said that the South West AgriTech Showcase will return with a “packed agenda” and at a new venue in March next year. The event will take place on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the Westpoint Arena, Exeter. The event will focus on...

Written by Francess McDonnell from Agriland Significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be achieved through improvement of management practices in dairy farming, a new report has highlighted today (Friday, December 8). These can include elective breeding, rumen manipulation...

What % wage rise would you say is fair with the increase in the cost of living? (For both sides) although the business is very profitable.I ve done some googling and 5% seems to be a common figure. Same employment for two years and no pay increase in this time. Talking across the board for all...

Mind blowing the attitude of COP, but like Greta they will stop at nothing with propaganda. And as usual farm representative bodies lay idle. https://www.youtube.com/live/2x4y_d5vsps?si=BhN4cK5lXd4_3Hft Ant...

Livestock and grassland webinar follow up Written by Becky Briggs Credit: Judy Dean On Monday 20 November, we held a webinar for livestock and grassland farmers. Our aim was to go through the 2023 offer for those farm types and answer your questions. You can watch a recording of the...

I'm livid about this, and I hope British Farming Union will hold NFU, RT, AHDB and the other farming unions to account over it. Read on.... According to F Weekly article, Red Tractor planned to introduce the GFC to help several supermarkets meet their “WWF basket” commitments to source 50% of...

Hello, I've been scouring the internet looking for winter sheep feed that isn't full of soy and it's proving challenging! I would ideally also like organic feed but that seems impossible combined with soy free. Does anyone have any recommendations?

Written by Agriland Team from Agriland A partnership between Simpsons Malt Ltd. and BASF Agricultural Solutions which is aimed towards carbon neutral malting barley has been announced. The carbon farming platform was developed by BASF to improve fact-based understanding of the trade-offs...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Farmers in Zone 1 of the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) will receive their full set of detailed reports next week, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has said. Over 6,000 farmers in Zone 1, which includes...

Further round of the Research Starter competition coming soon Written by Joss Wallace Credit: Mendhak Farmers, growers and foresters in England will soon be able to apply for a share of £850,000 for ideas that improve productivity, sustainability, resilience and move the agricultural sector...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Kaleb Cooper, who features in Jeremy Clarkson’s Amazon Prime Video series ‘Clarkson’s Farm’, has said that a new initiative launched by Kramp is a “fantastic opportunity” for farmers. The agricultural spare parts supplier has launched a new...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF RB209 has long been the cornerstone of crop nutrition guidance and an upcoming review intends to ensure it stays that way. While celebrating its golden anniversary, CPM investigates what the future might hold. By Janine Adamson Similar...

Written by Matt Hopkins from Precision Ag As VP of Global Sustainability and CSR, Michael Gomes will lead a team dedicated to sustainability for all markets and product lines. The post Topcon Positioning Systems Announces New Global Sustainability Initiatives appeared first on Global Ag Tech...

Written by Colm Ryan from Agriland Irrigation has been the determining factor in the success of harvesting crops in the region of Aragón in northeastern Spain in recent years. The area of Montesusín in the region Spain and the community there say that despite two years of drought, through...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland AgriSearch chairman, Prof. Gerry Boyle, has called for the societal impact of the many changes taking place within agriculture to be fully researched. Speaking at a recent AgriSearch workshop, held to help identify future research priorities for...

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Written by Agriland Team from Agriland Meat Business Women (MBW) has announced the appointment of Harriet Wilson as its new partnerships director. Three new UK and Ireland committee members will be joined by Wilson, including Jodie Bolland, Rebecca Gilligan and Andrea Jex. Meat Business Women...