NFU Scotland welcomes mandatory legislation to tackle Avian Influenza
National Farmers’ Union Scotland has welcomed the announcement of new legislation requiring all bird keepers to register their flocks.
“Errors have been made”, says Red Tractor on GFC
UK farm assurance scheme Red Tractor has announced that it has dropped its Greener Farms Commitment after receiving feedback from farmers.
Nutrition of meat must be considered in climate impact debate
A study from HCC has underlined the importance of considering the nutritional value of meat when comparing food’s carbon footprints.
SFS plans demonstrate “complete lack of understanding”, says NSA
The National Sheep Association Cymru / Wales Region has submitted a detailed response to the Sustainable Farming Scheme consultation in Wales.
ABP and Asda survey finds UK farmers “boost biodiversity”
Processor ABP has conducted a survey with supermarket Asda to highlight the work that British farmers have done to “boost farmland biodiversity”.
Mark Elliott appointed new CIEH president
The CIEH has announced the appointment of Mark Elliott as its new president.