NFU negotiates new energy efficiency target for poultry sector
The NFU has announced that poultry businesses will benefit from an extension to the CCA scheme after a new target period was negotiated.
Projects to reduce red meat emissions backed by Welsh Government
The Welsh Government has said it is making £1 million available to support new projects which can help reduce ammonia emissions.
Defra supports use of methane-suppressing feed to cut livestock emissions
Defra has committed to working with industry to deliver further action to reduce methane emissions in livestock.
PM ‘scraps’ meat tax policy idea in new plans for net zero
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that he is ruling out a proposed meat tax policy as part of his revised net zero plans.
Ammonia capture tech in pig farming trial underway
Testing has begun as part of the PigProGrAm project which aims to reduce the environmental impact of livestock.
‘Landmark’ sustainable red meat programme fills all 350 places in six months
The farming industry has filled all the spaces on a sustainability programme for beef and sheep farmers within six months of its launch.