51AVÊÓÆµ

COP26: Plant-based croissant 'has a higher carbon footprint than a bacon roll'

Pig industry figures welcomed news from a BBC reporter that labels on food served at the event in Glasgow showed a bacon roll had a lower carbon count than a plant-based croissant

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock • 1 min read
COP26: Plant-based croissant 'has a higher carbon footprint than a bacon roll'

Pig industry figures welcomed news from a BBC reporter that labels on food served at the event in Glasgow showed a bacon roll had a lower carbon count than a plant-based croissant Labelling of the carbon...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Livestock

Opinion: Does our stratified sheep system lend itself to disease control?

Opinion: Does our stratified sheep system lend itself to disease control?

Livestock specialist Katie Fallon talks of the British stratified sheep system and breeding sheep sales

Katie Fallon
clock 08 September 2026 • 1 min read
Badger vaccination should not be presented as a stand-alone route to eradicating bTB, say researchers

Badger vaccination should not be presented as a stand-alone route to eradicating bTB, say researchers

Researchers from Welsh Universities have called for a ‘more targeted and evidence-led approach to badger vaccination’ in Wales

Alex Black
clock 07 September 2026 • 3 min read
Could slatted flooring be considered in your sheep shed?

Could slatted flooring be considered in your sheep shed?

An increase in uptake of using slatted flooring in sheep sheds has been seen in recent years following popularity in Irish systems.

Ellie Layton
clock 04 September 2026 • 8 min read