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Study of 17 English farms finds nature-friendly practices can support yields, but only modest schemes are financially viable without subsidies
Are you ready to take your place at the forefront of agricultural progress? The British On-Farm Innovation Network (BOFIN) has launched its ‘Lead the Field’ campaign, calling on growers to join four…
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A range of products are commercially available that claim to enable more efficient nutrient uptake, allowing less nutrient to be applied as fertiliser.
As part of the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Program, White Horse Energy are developing a transportable pelletiser to process agricultural residues and perennial energy crops behind the farmgate.…
This strategy sets out DEFRA's 10 year plan to help pollinating insects survive and thrive. Published in 2014.
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Roger Sylvester-Bradley Tuesday 31st January 2023
It’s news across the world – the biggest wheat crop ever grown, yielding 18 tonnes of grain per hectare! This is fantastic, and laudable in…
The business event showcasing low carbon practices, technology and energy solutions for a profitable & sustainable farming future.
This report by the German Environment Agency examines the mitigation potential of climate friendly soil management practices at global, EU and German level, along with key management measures, their…
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The 3rd Global Soil Biodiversity Conference to be held in Dublin (Ireland) in 2023 will expand on previous GSBI conferences and convene the world’s leading experts in this interdisciplinary field of…
YEN Friday 3rd January 2023
Russ McKenzie awarded YEN's Innovator of the Year in 2022 at the 10th Anniversary YEN Conference.
Sarah Clarke Friday 3rd January 2023
Excellent grain quality as well as high yields were celebrated at the YEN 10th Anniversary Conference, with the Milling Quality Awards sponsored by UK…
In 2023, more than £168m of funding will be available through a variety of grants. This page links to a roundup of all the grants on offer in 2023.
A changing regulatory environment, as well as an increased concern for the environment being at the forefront of the collective public conscious, means for better or worse we are seeing a shifting…
Agri-EPI invites you to attend an on-farm day at Newton Farm in Brecon, Wales on the 11th May 10AM-2PM. There are a limited number of tickets available, and we will be accepting registration on a…
Agroforestry has the power to improve biodiversity and soil health, cut carbon emissions and produce healthy nutritious food and sustainable timber.
Do you want to create resilient and productive…
A must-attend event for anyone with an interest in the role biochar will play in the future agricultural landscape.
Run by The Allerton Project.
Long-term experiments (LTEs) are valuable resources to assess the sustainability and resilience of agricultural practices and systems.
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Despite the many benefits of growing maize, conventional growing practices can lead to negative environmental impacts, particularly in terms of soil erosion and runoff.
A group of farmers in the SW…
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An overview of the greenhouse gas costs of cropping, including an analysis of YEN data in lead up to establishing YEN Zero. Also includes an analysis of the relationship between nitrogen fertiliser…