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Silvopasture: The benefits of integrating livestock and trees
Despite being widely practised for many thousands of years, silvopasture could be classed as a lost art in the UK, where we have tended t...
Trees in the field: Taking farming to a new dimension
Marianne Landzettel meets Stephen Briggs, whose adoption of silvopasture has turned his farm from an intensive monoculture arable system ...
Rewarding soil carbon sequestration: The challenges ahead
Rewarding soil carbon: The challenges ahead Soil’s climate change mitigation potential has come into sharp focus, but getting to the b...
Sustainable Food Trust responds to the Queen’s Speech
We respond to the Queen's Speech opening parliament
The upside of policy: When government listens
Alicia Miller and Nathan Richards give their personal perspective on the future of Welsh agriculture post-Brexit based on their experienc...
Wales Real Food and Farming Conference
The inaugural Wales Real Food and Farming Conference will take place this November in Aberystwyth
A revised future for Welsh agriculture?
As part of our exploration of Brexit and future agricultural policy, our Head of Policy Honor Eldridge takes a look at Wales and what the...
Scottish agriculture: A challenging sector with an uncertain future
We take a look at the future of Scottish agriculture post-Brexit
Northern Ireland agriculture after Brexit: Policy development in the absence of government
Dr Viviane Gravey takes a look at Northern Ireland and the future of agricultural policy post-Brexit
Animal Rebellion: Does it need to be ‘us or them’?
In this opinion piece, Joanna Blythman challenges Animal Rebellion on their planned protests against livestock farming, arguing that they...
Finding our common ground and common purpose
Director of the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission, Sue Pritchard, explains why now more than ever, we need collaboration between s...
Running for Harmony: Reflections on the Trans Atlas Marathon
With the Trans Atlas ultra-marathon done and dusted, Anthony Rodale reflects on his experience and shares with us his aspirations for con...