"We know that there is a perception that the majority of our investment in flood defences goes to protect urban populations. All flood and coastal risk management projects must be carefully assessed to make sure they benefit the most people and property. But that does not mean we do not prioritise rural communities"
While it was ‘unlikely' this winter would be as wet as that of 2023, the threat remained in counties such as Lincolnshire
Deputy Leader of Calderdale Council Scott Patient had put forward the motion which has now seen the council transition to offering 100% plant-based and vegan diets
Scottish Government has set a target to restore 250,000 hectares of peatland by 2030
The Scottish Government is to abandon its ‘world-leading’ goal to cut carbon emissions by 75 per cent by 2030
Water company celebrates 10 years of STEPS, its initiative aiming to reduce agricultural river pollution
AHDB said animal-free products were less of a hit with consumers in January
This year is Low Carbon Agriculture's first show under the Agriconnect brand, and it is full of technology, key speakers and practical information on ways to tackle sustainability
Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley sat down with Jack Bobo, director of the University of Nottingham's Food Systems Institute, ahead of the NFU Conference 2024