EU making progress toward most Sustainable Development Goals
The European Union is making progress towards most of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a new report has found….
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Defra reopens Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme for select group of farmers
Defra has reopened the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2024 scheme to approximately 3,000 farmers, following a legal challenge prompted by…
Both rural and urban consumers in Ireland ‘ready to act’ on climate change
Ireland‘s urban and rural populations, including farmers, are equally worried about climate change, and are willing to take action to…
Intelligent Growth Solutions ships vertical farming technology to Dubai
Agritech firm Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) has announced its first major shipment of vertical farming technology to Dubai, which will…
Organic farming provides proven environmental and biodiversity benefits, study finds
Organic farming has significant positive effects on the environment and biodiversity, however its contribution to climate protection is ‘less clear’,…
British government launches UK Pesticides National Action Plan
The British government has announced the launch of the UK Pesticides National Action Plan, which will work ‘collaboratively with farmers…
U.S. Soybean Export Council’s Abby Rinne on why the future is bright for sustainable soy
The U.S. Soybean Export Council, or U.S. Soy, is seeking to position itself as a leader in sustainable, regenerative agriculture,…
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…
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…
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…