An all-out shift to organic farming in England and Wales could lead to a net increase in Britain's greenhouse gas emissions as a drop in yields would lead to higher food imports, scientists estimated ...

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In England, that’s Eden District Council, now part of Westmorland and Furness, with 3.6% of workers in farming. But two councils in Wales had higher rates – Ceredigion at 3.8% and Powys at 4.2%.

NEW ENGLAND does not produce the bread she eats, nor the raw materials of the fabrics she wears. A multitude of her purely agricultural towns are undergoing, more or less rapidly, a process of ...

England’s farming subsidy reforms that aim to benefit nature are considered “world leading” by other countries at the UN biodiversity summit, UK officials have said. Tony Juniper, chairman of Natural ...

Robin Betts has put the finishing touches on his latest project: a six-kilowatt wind turbine. And, frankly, it’s a remarkable moment for his dairy farm. “It’s like a beacon of hope, I suppose,” Betts, ...

Philip Donkersley receives funding from an ESRC Impact Acceleration Account fund. This research was undertaken as part of a Parliamentary Academic Fellow programme associated with the Parliamentary ...

Pollution from the “huge” pig and poultry farming sectors is harming rivers, the wider landscape and nature, a report from the Wildlife Trusts warns. The findings from the report into the ...

"Agriculture in the future has as great possibilities in New England as it has in any other section of America", said William M. Jardine, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, in a special ...

The British government wants you: To cut lettuce from the fields, pick berries from the bushes and load boxes of fresh produce into cold storage warehouses. While many people hunker down at home, ...