Significant increase in research needed to maintain US agricultural productivity
The impact of climate change, coupled with a drop-off in investment in research and development, is leading to a slowdown…
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UK farmers urged to take action to mitigate the impact of climate change
Farmers in the UK are being encouraged to undertake an assessment of their own business, and identify actions they could…
Origin Enterprises announces credit facility to support sustainability strategy
Origin Enterprises has announced the agreement of a new, five-year €440 million revolving credit facility, which incorporates performance targets that…
Pesticides a ‘major contributor’ to biodiversity loss, study finds
Pesticides are causing ‘overwhelming negative effects’ on plant life, birds, fish and mammals, and are a ‘major contributor to the…
Researchers explore turning agricultural byproducts into road construction materials
Turning agricultural byproducts into materials used in road construction is the topic of a study being undertaken by researchers at…
How Tesco is enhancing animal welfare – insights from Natalie Smith
Tesco has made significant advancements in animal welfare in recent years, most notably in chicken welfare – last year, the…
Poor air quality persisting into 2025 in South Asian urban centres
Air quality in major urban centres in South Asia and Southeast Asia remained poor in January 2025, new data from…
Engagement with farmers essential to encourage protein diversification
EIT Food’s Protein Diversification Think Tank has published a white paper that outlines the need to engage farmers and stakeholders…
Effect of agricultural climate policies on food prices explored in new study
Agricultural climate policies have an unequal effect on food prices in high-income and low-income countries, a new study by the…
‘Energy inefficiency’ of animal-based food production highlighted in new report
A new study by researchers from Norway, Austria, and Switzerland has found that while animal-based food production was responsible for…