agriculture

Global shift towards plant-based eating set to drive huge market opportunity - but only a few food giants are ready to take advantage

In a sixth year of consecutive growth, organic sales rose by six per cent to a record £2.2bn, driven largely by independent outlets and home deliveries

Forum for the Future report - which claims businesses are "living in nonlinear times" - sets out the risks and opportunities amid climate and technological disruption

UK firm reports sales jumped 16 per cent last year to £205m, as shift to less meat-intensive diets gathers pace

Retailers and food service manufacturers must pay more attention to what is fed to livestock if they are to avert major environmental damage, according to new report

Calls for government to boost natural environment follow promises from Michael Gove that post-Brexit subsidy reforms will incentivise environmentally friendly farming

Michael Gove's speech to the Oxford Farming Conference confirms he has sided with green campaigners in the debate on the future of agricultural subsidies, but can he now deliver on his bold vision?

Environment Secretary will today tell farmers that the Common Agricultural Policy will be replaced by a new subsidy regime that incentivises environmentally friendly practices

Drop in applicants to the Countryside Stewardship scheme prompts farming and green groups to warn Brexit uncertainty is threatening current environmental efforts

Neonicotinoids, banned on flowering crops, were found in nearly all rivers tested, increasing concerns over their impact on fish and birds