February 6, 2022

New drive to promote woodland creation grants for farmers

New drive to promote woodland creation grants for farmers A new drive to encourage farmers across England to plant and manage more trees has been launched […]
February 4, 2022

Family farms continue to play vital food production role

Family farms continue to play a vital food production role The future role of family farms came in for much scrutiny at the Oxford Farming Conference […]
February 3, 2022

Lamb marketing: Lamb makes resurgence among consumers as sales soar

Lamb marketing: Lamb makes a resurgence among consumers as sales soar It is positive to see that sales of lamb have been markedly improved recently, this […]
February 2, 2022

Unusual farm diversification: juggling beef farming and writing

Unusual farm diversification: juggling beef farming and writing Fife farmer James Oswald is about to see his 20th book published. Here, we find out the story […]
February 1, 2022

Landscape and Local Nature Recovery: What farmers need to know

Landscape and Local Nature Recovery: What farmers need to know Defra secretary George Eustice is set to unveil plans at the Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) for […]
February 1, 2022

Net-Zero Farming: Ten new projects aim to help farmers

Net-Zero Farming: Ten new projects aim to help farmers Ten new projects to help UK farming transition to net-zero farming and become more sustainable have been […]
January 31, 2022

Small abattoirs ‘crucial’ for transition to sustainable farming

Small abattoirs ‘crucial’ for transition to sustainable farming The UK’s existing network of diverse small abattoirs are crucial for the transition to a more sustainable farming […]
January 30, 2022

ELM Scheme: CLA analysis on Environmental Land Management schemes

ELM Scheme: CLA analysis on Environmental Land Management schemes CLA Senior Land Use Policy Adviser Harry Greenfield blogs on two recently-announced ELM scheme components in England: […]
January 29, 2022

Agri-marketing: Consumers need clear labelling for sustainable choices

Agri-marketing: Clarity needed in labelling to help consumers make sustainable choices Mandatory labelling needed to be clear, comparative and ‘multi-criteria’ to allow consumers to make sustainable […]