OECD encourages governments to opt for a "food systems" approach to address mounting challenge
21:27 | 31/01/2021
Instead of viewing challenges like environmental sustainability, food security and economic livelihoods in isolation, leaders should adopt a "food systems" model and take a more holistic approach when crafting solutions.
UK vets stress that there is "room for improvement" on animal welfare at slaughter
20:31 | 29/01/2021
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed England's review of Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing regulations and offers proposals to better safeguard animal welfare.
Analysis: how the Biden Administration's new approach will affect food and agriculture
20:28 | 29/01/2021
After his inauguration on 20 January, President Joe Biden began implementing his agenda, issuing more than three dozen executive orders, proclamations and memoranda on a wide range of issues.
Amazon ecosystem hurtles towards death spiral as deforestation surges in 2020
21:44 | 28/01/2021
An area the size of Israel was deforested in the Amazon biome in 2020 as destruction jumped 21 percent in the region.
Thinking about retirement and your legacy of the land
21:50 | 25/01/2021
As the sun sets on another taxing day at the farm and you begin to think about the future, do you have a plan for the next steps?
UK awards £21 million to farm sector to boost productivity
21:08 | 04/01/2021
More than 3,800 farmers are expected to benefit from £21 million investment in productivity-boosting equipment from the UK Government's Countryside Productivity Small Grants (CPSG) scheme.
New app helps young farmers achieve top growth rates in cattle
22:24 | 22/12/2020
Two young farmers report achieving outstanding growth rates with free precision livestock app Breedr.
UK organic farmers can get extra support ahead of Brexit
16:38 | 20/12/2020
Leading initiatives support imports and exports of organic goods after Brexit.
EU farming unions pen open letter urging the European Commission to adjust policy to reflect market realities
21:16 | 17/12/2020
European agri-food associations urge the Commission to adjust the 2021 Annual Work Programme with a less dogmatic approach to make efficient use of its promotion budget for sustainable agri-food goods.
Australian inquiry lends support to growth plan for ag sector
21:14 | 17/12/2020
An inquiry in Australia's parliament has voiced support for the farm sector's growth vision for 2030.
