Environment
The NFU has welcomed the Climate Change Committee's new report which outlines what can be done to safeguard food production.
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action is calling on Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir to resign with immediate effect
Rural Life
Jenipher Sambazi, a coffee farmer in Uganda, travelled to Wales where she met with farmer Teleri Fielden to discuss shared challenges.
DAERA is urging to the public to have their say on Northern Ireland’s first draft Climate Action Plan for 2023-2027
A global safety charity is calling for more research into ways to protect ag workers from safety risks posed by climate change
A new study by Durham University has uncovered a worrying new effect of climate change – the rise of antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria
Arable
The FAO has upgraded its innovative geospatial app has provided data showing that several major cropscould lose half their best land by 2100.
With the threat of global warming increasing, research around greenhouse gases (GHG) and in particular methane, is becoming more important.
A CCC report has claimed that there is "unequivocal evidence" that climate change is making extreme weather in the UK more likely.
Europe is the fastest-warming continent in the world, and the impacts of climate change here are clear, according to a new report.
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is urging farmers to future-proof their business to changing weather patterns.
Beef
Climate change impacts of UK grass-based beef cattle could be reduced by up to 26% depending on...
Climate impacts of UK grass-based beef cattle could be reduced by up to 26%n, according to a study by Rothamsted Research.
Farmers For Action (FFA)’s Steering Committee have issued a new year statement, calling on farmers across Northern Ireland and the UK, to take a stand against being levied with “the lions share of blame” for climate change, and the implications
A team of Harper Adams University researchers have been awarded funding for a project boosting climate change resilience in crops...
Nearly 200 countries have agreed to triple climate finance to developing countries to US$ 300 billion annually by 2035 at COP29
Agriculture and food are among the topics to be discussed at the 29th United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP29) which has...
A multi-agency report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has concluded that...
DAERA minister Andrew Muir has said the blue-green algae crisis at Lough Neagh is a “stark reminder” of the impact of climate change.
Some livestock farmers in the UK have expressed an unwillingness to adopt greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Agri-Business
A Food2Lead the future broadcast by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) will...
8 projects will receive support through Scotland's Climate Engagement Fund, with funding totalling £272,000, the government has said.
The current agricultural budget in Northern Ireland is “inadequate” to support farmers help...
