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22/11/24 Danish methane tax; intensive chicken farm
Danish methane tax, intensive chicken farming, aquaponics.
21/11/24 Hedges, intensive pig farming, sustainable food systems
Hedgerows in decline, in spite of agri-environment schemes to help them.
20/11/24 Farmers rally in central London
Thousands of farmers gather in London to protest at changes to inheritance tax.
19/11/24 Inheritance tax, farmer protests, COP 29 in Baku
Ahead of big farmer protests, we look at budget changes to farm finances.
18/11/24 - Intensive farming, indoor beef production and NI Food Strategy Framework
What is intensive farming, and what impact does it have?
16/11/2024
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
15/11/24 - Scotland's Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Farmer Time
Scotland's Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary on the budget and agriculture support.
14/11/24 Regenerative agriculture and advertising standards, Scottish payments for farmers, Rothbury Estate
Advertising watchdog gives guidance about using the term "regenerative agriculture".
13/11/24 - Seafood carbon emission, Crofters Bill and NI sheep taskforce
The seafood sector is now collecting carbon emissions data along the whole supply chain.
12/11/24 - Avian flu in American cows, Scottish Agriculture Act, apple harvest
Bird flu is back in the UK - but it's a different strain. What difference will that make?