Dr Colin Morgan
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) have issued their latest report on the 23rd January 2020, focused on land use policies that will support the transition to Net Zero. In particular, the report assesses the way we use our land today and the...
Dr Colin Morgan
On 16 January 2020, the Agriculture Bill 2019-2020 was introduced to Parliament in the 1st Reading, without debate, by Secretary of State for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs, The Rt. Hon. Theresa Villiers. The Bill last received...
Leila Froud
Crop production has successfully relied on inorganic agronomy (NPK) for decades, but more and more people are talking about the health of the soil, beyond the chemical analysis. So at this time of year, when everyone is considering health and...
ADAS
Following last years devasting floods, a fund to support farmers who suffered un-insurable damage to their property,0 has opened for applications.
Zoe Morgan
With BPS set to reduce, now is a good time to be thinking about whether Countryside Stewardship is right for your business. At the time of writing, although no formal announcement has been made, we anticipate that the 2020 application window for...
Ellie Cook and Carla Turner
ADAS and Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) are excited to have recently won a Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) contract for the Review of evidence on Integrated Pest Management (IPM). This six month project...