UK food security threatened by Spanish floods and storms
The devastating floods and storms in southern and eastern Spain, which have claimed more than 250 lives, have also highlighted ...
Tag: climate change
Climate change increasing Xylella threat
Spanish scientists have warned that climate change is benefiting the bacteria Xylella fastidiosa, which has already wiped out millions of ...
NFU and NFU Energy celebrate big win in climate change scheme
Horticulture businesses will benefit from an extension to the Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme after a new target period was ...
AIC calls for Independent Committee to boost sustainable food security and agri-food productivity
The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) has used the findings of a major report to call for an independent Food Security ...
Maximizing crop yields with nanobubbles
As the effects of climate change become more apparent, the agricultural sector faces longer periods of drought, higher temperatures, and ...
North Wales farms taking action to support environment
Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has been hearing about how farm businesses in North Wales have been taking action to ...
The Vegetable Farmer – August Opinion
There can be few growers who don’t believe that the climate is changing. Anyone who grows crops has seen unprecedented ...
ADAS and Met Office identify low-cost, high-impact ways to help agriculture adapt to climate change
ADAS has been working with the Met Office Hadley Centre on research funded by Defra’s climate service on food, farming ...
New UK company helps farmers thrive despite impacts of climate change
Many farmers are already feeling the impacts of our changing climate and recognise that the changes will continue to accelerate. ...
Climate change impacts assessed for Cornish growers
The effect of predicted climate change on Cornwall’s crop production has been outlined in a risk assessment by Cornwall Council, ...
