Environmental News

Greater Manchester farmers Richard and John diversified through BNG when the farm was no longer financially viable.

An innovative project led by the Park Authority and two farming families will address damage to farms and fragile habitats caused by high deer densities.

Three men have been arrested after 30,000 tonnes of household and construction waste, piled 15 feet high, was discovered at the Hoads Wood Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Ashford, Kent.

A farm company and its director have been fined almost £8,000 after failing to ensure that slurry on his land did not cause pollution.

British-produced hummus, tofu and marmalade will be a common sight on our supermarket shelves by 2080, scientists say.

This year’s Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust’s annual census of the UK’s farmland birds will be supported by farmer and TV personality Adam Henson.

A Norfolk farmer has been fined over £4,000 for taking and using more water than permitted, including during a summer drought.

Co-op has just announced a new £820,000 fund to support sustainable farming efforts. The investment will see farmers directly rewarded for their efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting nature on their farms across beef, lamb and dairy sectors as part of two new sustainability projects.

Gloucestershire Council’s campaign encouraging people to swap cow’s milk for vegan alternatives has prompted backlash from the farming community.

Tesco is calling on the government to provide a clear and comprehensive plan to support UK farmers in the transition to net zero as the retailer plans to set up two eco farms to trial low-carbon farming methods.

Two lynx that were illegally released into the Highlands have been successfully captured by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), with two other wild cats still on the loose.

A Hampshire pensioner has won a court battle that cost her £100,000 to prevent a solar farm from being built close to her village.