Nature-friendly farming isn’t just an option. It’s essential to tackle the connected challenges that wildlife and farming ...
The government's flagship SFI nature-friendly farming payments scheme will reopen in June – focusing more support on smaller farms, the ...
As farmers and the agriculture sector prepare to attend the big conferences in Oxford this week, Vicki Hird, strategic lead for agriculture at The Wildlife Trusts, writes, there are concerns about the ...
Farming methods that support nature improve both biodiversity and crop yields, but more extensive measures may require increased government subsidies to become as profitable as conventional intensive ...
Farmers say they have had to abandon planned measures to help wildlife following the abrupt closure of a flagship nature-friendly farming scheme. The Environment Department (Defra) announced in March ...
Keep it simple and make sure that it pays are key to nature-friendly farming success, delegates at the Oxford Farming ...
Most UK livestock farmers want to adopt nature-friendly systems, but are held back by limited government and supply chain ...
James Hutton Institute secures £44k from NatureScot to develop a nature restoration plan at Glensaugh Farm in Aberdeenshire.