Major agroforestry trials should be established during the EU withdrawal period according to a report launched today by the Woodland Trust and the Soil Association. The policy document, entitled “Agroforestry in England: Benefits, Barriers and Opportunities” also suggests that government support for farmer-led research and innovation networks seeking to integrate trees and agriculture should be trialled.ContinueContinue reading “New report suggests that trees on farms are essential to improve productivity and environmental protection post Brexit”
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How Does The Modern Fish Farm Impact on the Earth? – guest post by Justin Hester
The Impacts of Fish Farming Industrial fish farming poses a substantial risk to the health of our planet’s oceans. The complex ecosystem that lives beneath our waters is easily susceptible to the effects of pollution and other forms of human interaction. Fish farming not only threatens sea life, but also harms the livelihoods of theContinueContinue reading “How Does The Modern Fish Farm Impact on the Earth? – guest post by Justin Hester”
How to Reduce Waste and create a better future for the Earth – Guest post by Andrea Larson
People produce tons of waste annually and only a very small amount of that waste is recycled. People are smart enough to use a bin. They use bins only to collect the rubbish and throw it away. Many people are not really concerned about nature and the environment, and it is now a serious issue.ContinueContinue reading “How to Reduce Waste and create a better future for the Earth – Guest post by Andrea Larson”
‘Meet the Farmers’ – episode 15 – the Nature Friendly Farming Network
Last month I spoke to four farmers who are part of the Nature Friendly Farming Network which was launched at the Oxford Real Farming Conference. Listen on for more details.
How to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly – Guest post by Emma Joyce
Doing your part to protect the environment may seem like something unimportant, but it can play a major role in big environmental issues. This goes far beyond recycling and buying organic food, which has become a constantly rising trend. Now, the time has come to pay more attention to some serious problems and do everythingContinueContinue reading “How to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly – Guest post by Emma Joyce”
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