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Flaming June, so often a damp squib, seems to be living up to its name this year. This is the… Read more »

National Food Strategy The Government published the National Food Strategy last week, its response to Henry Dimbleby’s report of last… Read more »

Over the past week, the nation has been celebrating the remarkable achievement of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. We have been… Read more »

First Cut Grass Silage The end of May is the traditional time for grass and clover leys to be cut… Read more »

Food is clearly a concern when demands supersedes supply. Putin’s war in Ukraine, including his theft of hundreds of thousands… Read more »

If we are to feed the world’s population, we must produce as much food over the next fifty years as… Read more »

Threat to Trees Trees are at increasing risk from pests and diseases with a record number of infections in the… Read more »

In the frequent debates about priorities for land use, there are those who claim that carbon sequestration and combatting climate… Read more »

Free Range Eggs Restrictions introduced due to avian influenza last November meant that hens had to be housed. There then… Read more »

The weather was glorious over the Easter weekend, a four day holiday with warm sunshine in April, a rarity in… Read more »