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Study Tour: Pasture for Life Farmers visit three thought provoking farms

Study Tour: Pasture for Life Farmers visit three thought provoking farms

Last week, Pasture for Life farmers came together for an incredible Study Tour in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders, visiting three thought-provoking farms which left everyone with a real optimism.

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Methane Suppressing Supplements: Our Stance

Methane Suppressing Supplements: Our Stance

Read our response to methane suppressing supplements including Bovaer in the aftermath of the dairy co-operative Arla’s announcement.

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Bracken Field Lab event at Denton Reserve in Yorkshire

Bracken Field Lab event at Denton Reserve in Yorkshire

We had our latest Bracken Field Lab event at Denton Reserve in Yorkshire last week, part of our work with Innovative Farmers. Rob Bunn, our facilitator for the North, reports back on the day and findings.

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Open Letter to Defra: The Cost of Herbal Leys

Open Letter to Defra: The Cost of Herbal Leys

On Wednesday 9th October, we sent an open letter to Defra Farming and Countryside Programme Director Janet Hughes, and Director General for Strategy and Water David Hill. In collaboration with 30 farming groups and organisations, we urge a revision of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) action for Herbal Leys. In raising broader awareness of the risks of the inappropriate application of herbal leys, we hope to incentivise action. 

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Out and about September 2024