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Farming News - 'Land-use policy rethink vital to hit net zero'
1 day ago · 12 Nov 2024. A fundamental shift in how land-use subsidies would give taxpayers better value for money and improve the UK’s chances of meeting its environmental targets. The government’s commitment to the biggest expansion in woodland for half a century to reach Net Zero by 2050 requires them to pay landowners to convert agricultural land ...
Announcing The Finalists For The British Farming Awards Arable …
For twelve years, the British Farming Awards has shone a light on the best in British Farming. During this annual event, Britain's farming industry comes together to celebrate the achievements of its contemporaries.
Farming News - Nuffield Farming report explores how …
Sep 26, 2024 · Welsh agronomist Chris Taylor NSch 2022 has published his Nuffield Farming report entitled 'Do regenerative farming practices pave the way for UK agriculture to meet net zero?', sponsored by McDonald's UK & Ireland.
Farming News - Budget blow for British farming, says NFU
Oct 31, 2024 · Budget blow for British farming, says NFU. 31 Oct 2024. Today’s Budget is a blow to British farmers and could lead to food price rises, the NFU has warned. The Budget will add to the cost of producing food at a time when hard-pressed British farmers cannot absorb it, meaning either the supply chain or consumers will end up bearing the brunt.
Farming News - DEFRA: Government unveils major package of …
May 15, 2024 · A major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food sector has been announced by the government yesterday (Tuesday 14 May). The package, unveiled at the Farm to Fork Summit hosted by the Prime Minister at Downing Street today, will support domestic food production, boost innovation in the sector supporting it to ...
Nuffield Farming report explores the benefits of biochar
2 days ago · Wiltshire charcoal producer Luke Breedon NSch 2023 has published his Nuffield Farming report 'Biochar Use in Agriculture: The Economic and Environmental Benefits', sponsored by Alan and Anne Beckett. During his Scholarship, Luke travelled to Belgium, Germany, Sweden, the United States, New Zealand ...
DEFRA: Updated HMG statement on farming measures in the Budget
Nov 5, 2024 · DEFRA: Updated HMG statement on farming measures in the Budget. A government spokesperson said: “The government’s commitment to our farmers remains steadfast. It’s why we have committed £5 billion to the farming budget over two years – more money than ever for sustainable food production. “We understand concerns about changes to ...
Farming News - Ploughing Through Uncertainty: How UK Farmers …
Mar 13, 2024 · The general outlook for the UK’s economic growth is difficult, to say the least. The International Monetary Fund’s October forecasts predicted the UK’s growth for 2024 to be the lowest of the G7 nations.. But how is the 2024 outlook looking for farmers in the UK?
Farmland values climb to new heights, breaking records in Q1
Apr 23, 2024 · Farmland values climb to new heights, breaking records in Q1. 23 Apr 2024. The average price of bare agricultural land in England and Wales hit a new all-time high of £9,250 per acre in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest Farmland Index from global property consultancy Knight Frank. According to the firm’s latest Q1 Index ...