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UK dairy sector taking the lead on improving green credentials
The UK dairy industry is leading the rest of the world when it comes to improving its environmental credentials, according to Dairy UK
05 September 2008
Supermarket price war set to begin
Supermarkets Tesco and Asda are to enter a price cutting war as they try to win back customers from discount retailers
27 June 2008
Heads of state gather for world food summit
Heads of state from over 40 countries meet in Rome today (Tuesday) for a three-day United Nations conference on food security.
03 June 2008
Video: NFU president Peter Kendall urges farmers to be positive
Farmers need to continue to be positive about their futures but will need to ensure they use new technologies to improve efficiency to realise sustainable profits, Peter Kendall told visitors to Grassland and Muck 2008
22 May 2008
EU agricultural ministers fail to reach agreement on pesticides legislation
Agreement on pesticide approval now expected in June
20 May 2008
Sustainable free range poultry systems pave way for integration with agro forestry
Free-range layer flocks are often stand-alone enterprises but integration with agro-forestry can develop sustainable farming systems, according to new ADAS research.
15 May 2008
More to cutting carbon footprints than biofuels
Farmers can reduce their carbon footprint, but not perhaps in the way they were expecting.
12 May 2008
Arla to work with dairy farmers over carbon footprints
Milk processor Arla Foods UK has appointed a specialist to help dairy farmers in its direct supply group reduce the carbon footprints of their businesses.
21 April 2008
Nuffield Carbon Farming Conference aims to answer carbon footprint questions
Wondering how carbon footprints and climate change could affect your farming business? The Nuffield Carbon Farming Conference on 30 May at Stoneleigh aims to provide some answers
11 April 2008
Suppliers to need green credentials to win supermarket deals
Food producers across the UK will have to prove their "environmental credentials" to win supermarket contracts in future, according to a survey of food suppliers.
08 April 2008
Biofuels come under renewed attack from MPs
Compulsory targets for including biofuels in road fuel should be abandoned as they are inefficient at cutting greenhouse gas emissions and can lead to environmental damage, says a new report from the cross party Environmental Audit Committee.
21 January 2008