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Farming News - DEFRA: Government unveils major package of …
WEBMay 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 …
Pathway to sustainable UK farming revealed in landmark initiative
WEB2 days ago · 20 Sep 2024. Two landmark reports, detailing the most comprehensive farm environmental baseline ever established and the framework needed for a sustainable UK farming industry are launched in a joint initiative. Involving 685 farms in total, across the country, Soil Association Exchange has worked with 12 industry partners to be able to …
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Farming News - DEFRA: New measures introduced to tackle …
WEB3 days ago · 19 Sep 2024. The UK Chief Veterinary Officer has on Tuesday 17 September set out further measures to mitigate the spread of bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3), following 70 confirmed cases of infection. (As of 0900). Bluetongue virus is primarily transmitted by midge bites and affects cattle, goats, sheep, goats, deer and camelids, …
From vertical farming to hydrogen powered tractors: The future of ...
WEBJan 17, 2023 · The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has set the agricultural industry the ambitious goal of transitioning to net zero by 2040 – a whole 10 years before the UK government's 2050 own Net Zero target for the country.
DEFRA: Government ensures food production remains primary
WEBMar 25, 2024 · DEFRA: Government ensures food production remains primary purpose of farming. 25 Mar 2024. New measures reaffirm food production a key part of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) alongside protecting the environment. New applicants to SFI will only be able to put 25% of their land into six SFI actions that take land out of direct …
Farming News - NatPower UK investing £10bn into future …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · NatPower UK investing £10bn into future-proofing farms and food security. The Farming Transition: Embracing clean energy for farming’s future. By John Sturman, Managing Director of NatPower UK. Farmers in the UK are facing major threats to their livelihoods. Climate change is now having significant impacts, already making rainfall …
DEFRA: Government to restore stability for farmers as confidence ...
WEB02 Aug 2024. The government has announced its commitment to introduce a new deal for farmers to address low confidence and provide stability for the farming sector. New figures released by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, show confidence remains poor. The data indicates that half of farmers don't feel positive about their ...
Farming News - Nuffield Farming report explores the potential of ...
WEBFeb 6, 2023 · Nuffield Farming report explores the potential of circular farming systems. 06 Feb 2023. Charlie travelled to Canada, the USA, Ireland, Denmark and around the UK, as well as meeting virtually with experts in the Netherlands, Finland, Norway and Australia. He explored the scope of circular farming systems, focusing on how this could eliminate ...