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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...
The new farm size dilemma: A nutrition perspective
In Rebecca Elderkin's second piece on farm size, she explores how the trend towards 'mega-farms' impacts the nutritional quality of food ...
National Farmers’ Union sets out plan for achieving net zero
This week, the National Farmers' Union published their plan for achieving net zero emissions from UK agriculture by 2040
Farms and public health: Does size matter?
Farm size is increasing, while the number of farms is decreasing. Rebecca Michael Elderkin asks "does the topic of farm size pertain excl...
Agriculture and a climate of change
This short film captures some of our favourite moments from the Farming and Climate Change conference
What does a US deal on UK agriculture look like?
Honor Eldridge digs deeper into what a future trade deal could mean and why there could be disastrous consequences for UK farmers. She se...
Regenerative agriculture is trending in South Africa
Forced by a variable climate and financial pressure, regenerative farming models are increasingly being implemented in South Africa