November saw 149% of the long-term average rainfall, which helped kick-start drought recovery but also brought flooding to many parts of the country. As several areas announced a change in drought ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Monday launched the Villages Recognition Initiative, which celebrates the vital role of rural villages in advancing sustainable ...

FAO's Green Cities Initiative (GCI), which aims to build vibrant, inclusive and resilient places that are good for people and nature. Redesigning cities to be truly sustainable requires reimagining ...

The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill passed its final stage in Parliament today (5 December) and will now go to Royal Assent before becoming law - a vital milestone which will have a ...

George says: “New to the Recommend List (RL) for use in the East, Shona is currently under testing for both brewing and distilling. Across 3 years of trials in the East region, it has achieved average ...

BASIS Registration is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Meadows and Wendy Gray to its Board of Trustees. As the independent organisation dedicated to raising professional standards across ...

It’s World Soil Day today (Friday 5 December) and Yorkshire Water, together with its partner, Future Food Solutions , is celebrating the event with a record number of 300 Yorkshire farmers now taking ...

It is commonly thought that when farmland is close to a natural habitat it is more likely to attract bees and other pollinators, and that more flowers will develop into seeds and fruit. But a ...

Farmers, vets, food processing and agri-food businesses are being invited to help shape the future of organic food and farming by responding to a new consultation on key Soil Association organic ...

Fair contracts help to create a farming sector that is more resilient and profitable. They give producers greater certainty, clarity and transparency, support long-term planning and help to address ...

This World Soil Day, Varda AG and Yara International ASA announce the formal transition of Varda AG into the Varda Foundation, a new non-profit organisation dedicated to improving transparency, ...

SOLASTA® Bio, a leading agri-biotech company specialising in the next generation of green insecticides, has announced significant progress in expanding its intellectual property portfolio alongside ...