ADAS on the international stage at Beijing Expo 2019 ADAS on the international stage at Beijing Expo 2019 Roger Sylvester-Bradley Roger Sylvester-Bradley / 05 June 2019 0 281 Representatives from China and Britain held a “UK-China Agricultural Green Development Forum” on the 27 May 2019 in the British Pavilion at Beijing Expo 2019. This showcase event was attended by the Chinese Ministry of... Read more
Ammonia Emissions from Agriculture Ammonia Emissions from Agriculture ADAS Jessica Sparkes / 15 January 2019 0 656 The Government has published (14th January 2019) the “Clean air Strategy 2019” which sets out its aims to protect public health and the environment by reducing emissions from transport, industry and agriculture. Agriculture is... Read more
Opportunities to increase Cannabis production highlighted Opportunities to increase Cannabis production highlighted Emily Mason & Colin Morgan Kirsty Castree / 03 January 2019 0 714 Hemp, also known as Cannabis sativa, historically has been widely grown in the UK for fibre, however the high levels of the psychotropic chemical THC in drug strains of Cannabis sativa led to its cultivation being banned in the UK and much of... Read more
Drill for Yield – Developing variable seed rate maps from remotely sensed field images. Drill for Yield – Developing variable seed rate maps from remotely sensed field images. ADAS Jessica Sparkes / 14 December 2018 0 584 The Drill for Yield project, which is funded by EIP-AGRI began in February 2018 and brings together two East Yorkshire Farmers, Andrew Manfield and Peter Southwell with ADAS in this collaborative project. Read more
The Agriculture Bill – A Planning Perspective The Agriculture Bill – A Planning Perspective ADAS Kirsty Castree / 30 November 2018 0 982 With the Brexit negotiations finalised within the EU, the UK Government have proposed a new Agriculture Bill that will replace the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The bill, which was proposed on the 12th September 2018, will alter the way that... Read more
First step towards measuring, managing and monitoring beef and lamb’s environmental credentials First step towards measuring, managing and monitoring beef and lamb’s environmental credentials ADAS Kirsty Castree / 30 November 2018 0 544 Three meat levy bodies have jointly commissioned a new project to pave the way for a sustainability framework for livestock production in Great Britain. The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion... Read more
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