Analysis: What is being done to secure water resources for UK farmers?
Farmers Weekly Agriculture faces a raft of water-related challenges, and industry leaders are highlighting the need for a fully integrated management plan to ensure growers and livestock producers have access to adequate supplies. The combined effects of climate change and an expanding population is putting pressure on UK water resources, and agriculture is expected to […]
Red Tractor warns pig producers to step up ASF biosecurity
Farmers Weekly Farmers and the supply chain must pull together to secure a more sustainable future – and help combat climate change, says a leading conservationist. Jake Fiennes is conservation director at the Holkham Estate, which encompasses some 10,000ha on the north Norfolk coast. He is also author of the book Land Healer: How farming […]
Opinion: Cuts in livestock emissions must be properly recorded
Farmers Weekly Farmers and the supply chain must pull together to secure a more sustainable future – and help combat climate change, says a leading conservationist. Jake Fiennes is conservation director at the Holkham Estate, which encompasses some 10,000ha on the north Norfolk coast. He is also author of the book Land Healer: How farming […]
Young Scots auctioneers awarded fellowships of IAAS
Farmers Weekly Farmers and the supply chain must pull together to secure a more sustainable future – and help combat climate change, says a leading conservationist. Jake Fiennes is conservation director at the Holkham Estate, which encompasses some 10,000ha on the north Norfolk coast. He is also author of the book Land Healer: How farming […]
Transition Farmers unite for a sustainable future
Farmers Weekly Farmers and the supply chain must pull together to secure a more sustainable future – and help combat climate change, says a leading conservationist. Jake Fiennes is conservation director at the Holkham Estate, which encompasses some 10,000ha on the north Norfolk coast. He is also author of the book Land Healer: How farming […]
Anger as Edinburgh council signs ‘Plant Based Treaty’
Farmers Weekly Farmers are leading the way in a joint effort to clean up the River Wye in Herefordshire – reducing phosphate pollution by changing farming practices. In just over a year, lasting solutions to the high phosphate levels in the river have been identified. A timescale for phosphate reduction has been agreed, thanks to […]
This Week in Farming: Barriers, beef and electric saws
Farmers Weekly Farmers are leading the way in a joint effort to clean up the River Wye in Herefordshire – reducing phosphate pollution by changing farming practices. In just over a year, lasting solutions to the high phosphate levels in the river have been identified. A timescale for phosphate reduction has been agreed, thanks to […]
Local farmers lead clean up of phosphate polluted river
Farmers Weekly Farmers are leading the way in a joint effort to clean up the River Wye in Herefordshire – reducing phosphate pollution by changing farming practices. In just over a year, lasting solutions to the high phosphate levels in the river have been identified. A timescale for phosphate reduction has been agreed, thanks to […]