Agri Politics
UK govt appoints first special representative for nature
The UK government has announced the election of Ruth Davis as its first Special Representative for Nature today. The landmark...
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N.Ireland
NI Environmental Improvement Plan published
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, has welcomed the approval of Northern Ireland’s Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP)...
Environment
Scotland leads Under2 climate action network for a third time
Scotland has once again been chosen to chair the global climate action network, the Under2 Coalition, which is the largest...
N.Ireland
Opinion: Northern Ireland set to have a new agriculture minister
Assuming everything goes according to plan up at Stormont, Northern Ireland could have a new agriculture minister within days. Traditionally,...
Environment
UK to invest £3 million in development of sustainable fertilisers
The UK government has announced that it is investing £3 million in the Global Fertiliser Challenge to develop more sustainable...
Agri-Business
G7 nations must work together to reach global food security – FAO
With hunger levels rising and domestic food price inflation soaring in much of the world, collective actions are necessary to...
Agri-Business
Danone considers sale of organic businesses in US
Danone has announced that it will explore strategic options, including a potential sale, for its organic dairy activity in the...
Agri-Business
Danone announces plan to reduce methane emissions by 30%
One of the world’s largest dairy companies, Danone, has announced today (Tuesday, January 17) a global action plan to reduce...
Agri-Business
Royal DSM starts construction of Scottish manufacturing plant
Royal DSM has began construction of a new manufacturing facility at its site in Dalry, Scotland. The plant will significantly...
Government
Autumn statement: UK commits to climate targets
Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has unveiled his autumn statement. Speaking to the House of Commons today (Thursday, November...
Government
COP27: 'No time to rest' says climate change minister
Welsh Minister for Climate Change, Julie James, has told the world leaders at COP27 that there is “no time to...
Agri Politics
COP27 taking place in Egypt this weekend
The 27th United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference, COP27, kicks off this weekend in Sharm El Sheikh, Eygpt. COP27 will...
Agri-Business
Profits at risk if meat and dairy investors don’t engage in climate action – report
A new report is warning that profits are at risk if investors do not engage with the meat and dairy...
Environment
Six Scottish islands to be carbon neutral by 2040
Six Scottish islands have been chosen to partake in a project which would see them aim to become carbon neutral...
Sheep
Healthy livestock are a solution to climate change - NSA
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the launch of a new Ruminant Health and Welfare report that highlights how...
Agri-Business
10,000 cows involved in pilot methane-reduction programme
European dairy co-operative, Arla Foods and global science-based company, Royal DSM are set to start a large-scale, on-farm pilot with...
Rural Life
LEAF Open Farm Sunday to return in June
Organisers of the farming industry’s annual open day, LEAF Open Farm Sunday (LOFS), Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF) are calling...
Agri-Business
49% want to reduce carbon footprint through food choices
Half (49%) of UK consumers are looking to reduce their carbon footprint through the food choices they make in 2022,...
