Agreena invites UK farmers to join its soil carbon programme
Farmers Weekly Danish carbon trading company Agreena has invited UK farm businesses to enter its soil carbon programme for the coming year, with the prospect of additional revenue for carrying out regenerative farming practices. Agreena offers incentives to farmers for the way they farm, with businesses rewarded for growing cover crops and using reduced soil […]
Exclusive: Batters apologises to NFU members over Red Tractor debacle
Farmers Weekly Danish carbon trading company Agreena has invited UK farm businesses to enter its soil carbon programme for the coming year, with the prospect of additional revenue for carrying out regenerative farming practices. Agreena offers incentives to farmers for the way they farm, with businesses rewarded for growing cover crops and using reduced soil […]
Farmers demand government action as crops submerge
Farmers Weekly Danish carbon trading company Agreena has invited UK farm businesses to enter its soil carbon programme for the coming year, with the prospect of additional revenue for carrying out regenerative farming practices. Agreena offers incentives to farmers for the way they farm, with businesses rewarded for growing cover crops and using reduced soil […]
Farmers Weekly Podcast Ep 179: Red Tractor refuses to back down on GFC
Farmers Weekly The NFU council last night agreed to launch two wide-ranging reviews into Red Tractor, following weeks of angry reaction from members to the scheme’s controversial green module, the Greener Farming Commitment (GFC). On Tuesday, the council had already pledged a review into the governance of Red Tractor, but president Minette Batters went further […]
NFU seeks to ‘revolutionise’ Red Tractor assurance
Farmers Weekly The NFU council last night agreed to launch two wide-ranging reviews into Red Tractor, following weeks of angry reaction from members to the scheme’s controversial green module, the Greener Farming Commitment (GFC). On Tuesday, the council had already pledged a review into the governance of Red Tractor, but president Minette Batters was pushed […]
UFU slates attempts by officials to cut cow numbers in Northern Ireland
Farmers Weekly Issues surrounding food security, the future of farming, and the role of Red Tractor were all discussed by an expert panel in front of a live audience at Newcastle University for the first Farmers Weekly Question Time of the series on 19 October. The evening was chaired by Farmers Weekly podcast and projects […]
Red Tractor and food security scrutinised at FW’s Question Time
Farmers Weekly Issues surrounding food security, the future of farming, and the role of Red Tractor were all discussed by an expert panel in front of a live audience at Newcastle University for the first Farmers Weekly Question Time of the series on 19 October. The evening was chaired by Farmers Weekly podcast and projects […]
Opinion: Retire? But farming becomes fun at 60…
Farmers Weekly Issues surrounding food security, the future of farming, and the role of Red Tractor were all discussed by an expert panel in front of a live audience at Newcastle University for the first Farmers Weekly Question Time of the series on 19 October. The evening was chaired by Farmers Weekly podcast and projects […]