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Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds speech to the 2026 Oxford Farming Conference

Farming in Protected Landscapes scheme to be extended by three years, as Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds promises to provide more clarity on long term vision for the sector

In a bid to diversify in the face of a changing climate and increasingly volatile weather, a farm in Lincolnshire is on the way to producing the first English olive oil

By creating a trusted baseline, we can transform farmland into an investable asset through attracting both public and private investment and unlocking access to carbon and nature markets, writes IGD's Sarah Haynes

A family farm in the Cambridgeshire Fens has produced a crop of rice - but with the climate crisis driving up temperatures, could it become the new normal?

NFU vice president Rachel Hallos says that 'in all my years farming I cannot remember a time when we have been worried about drought in December'

Independent Farming Profitability Review sets out 57 recommendations to the government, including making nature risk reporting mandatory for UK businesses

Agri giant launches 'Spice Maps' initiative, setting climate, environment, and regenerative farming goals for pepper, chilli, turmeric, onion, cassia, and coconut production worldwide

Green energy, peat-free compost and nutrient planning projects among first to receive funding from Defra's ADOPT scheme

Lost arable farming revenue associated with the impact of extreme weather has now exceeded £2bn this decade, ECIU analysis finds