We need to overhaul what we grow, and how and where we grow it, if we are to make the most of our land and fight climate change.
What is land for? Natalie Bennett | 10th January 2019 News Land Use Soil Association Food And Farming Wetlands Diet Vegetables Green Party sugar-beet-837810_960_720.jpg We need to overhaul what we …
Will food regulations be thrown on the Brexit bonfire?
… legislation. The protections that we in the UK have had as EU members are not strong … the forthcoming Brexit negotiations: the UK will be sharing a land border with the EU … could have massive impacts on plans to export UK products into the EU …
UK's new trade and agriculture commission must address the dangers and inequalities rife in meat farming and processing.
… And Farming Editor’s Picks Factory farmed pig UK's new trade and agriculture commission must … the US hopes to see it soon flowing into the UK. We’ve started to hear talk of “peak meat” … reality. That raises a practical point on the UK Agriculture Bill, which has just finished …
Weeds are destroying crops globally - but the real problem is Big Agriculture.
… species, has yet to so register. Here in the UK, the #StateofNature petition , backed by … the 30-40 years of fertility estimate in the UK, as quoted by Michael Gove back in those … . Yet a search of the record of the UK parliament, Hansard , however, finds not …
The world’s mismanagement of the nitrogen cycle is 'our forgotten environmental crisis'.
… is 'our forgotten environmental crisis'. The UK has an outsized impact on the world. And … damage. Limits Overall it concluded that the UK needs to reduce its ecological footprint by … up to it - and that does not include the UK. I asked the government in a written …
Soil is a neglected and vital issue. Can the House of Lords protect the UK soils where the House of Commons has so far failed?
… issue. Can the House of Lords protect the UK soils where the House of Commons has so far … Bill is a key focus of attention. For the UK’s soils are in a parlous state. We lose … we’ve only a scant idea. Targets The UK Government accepts the state of our soils …