JUL 2024
New woodland boosts biodiversity and bolsters community spirit
4th July 2024
Landowners Phil and Chelsea had been looking for the perfect woodland to buy – but the MOREwoods scheme by the Woodland Trust enabled them to plant their own instead.
Dorset Council considers buying dairy farm for rewilding
3rd July 2024
Farmers have expressed concern over the potential purchase of a dairy farm for a rewilding project by Dorset Council.
Welsh wildlife photographer fined for disturbing rare bird nest
2nd July 2024
A Welsh wildlife photographer has been fined for disturbing a honey buzzard nest without a licence.
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Wondering what to do with the farm when you retire?
1st July 2024
If you’re thinking about retiring, but the kids aren’t ready to take over, Amberside Energy says you can ‘skip a generation’ and achieve long-term revenue with a solar farm.
Farmers encouraged to take part in free regenerative dairy training course
30th June 2024
The Regen Dairy Project has just announced the launch of a free online training course for farmers wanting to start a regenerative dairy journey.
Eco-conscious Cooil brothers recognised for their commitment to conservation
25th June 2024
A dairy farming duo from the Isle of Man, David and Rob Cooil, scooped a major international award for their “outstanding commitment” to conservation within a commercial business.
Colchester Council invites landowners to propose land for BNG
21st June 2024
Colchester City Council is inviting landowners to propose land within the Colchester district for offsite biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Check out how volunteers help Swiss farmers save fawns and deer by using drones
18th June 2024
Volunteers in the Swiss town of Forel have come up with the idea to use drones to find fawns or young deer nestled beneath tall grasses, preventing farmers from accidentally harming them with heavy agricultural machinery.
BeZero Carbon publishes industry-first regenerative agriculture project rating
12th June 2024
BeZero Carbon has just published the industry’s first-ever rating of a regenerative agriculture project.
Chivas Brothers announced new agriculture programme supporting sustainable farming practices
10th June 2024
A Scotch whisky producer partners with Scottish barley growers, fostering sharing and collaboration to reduce its carbon footprint and help building future of the industry.
World Environment Day 2024: ‘Nature plays crucial role in farming’
5th June 2024
Today marks World Environment Day 2024. This year’s theme is ‘land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience’.
AI innovators win share of £1m as Manchester Prize names first finalists
26th May 2024
After a nationwide search and entries from all corners of the UK, 10 teams of advanced AI innovators have been granted a share of £1 million.