Research Articles
Sustainability Metrics
By PfL Research Officer, Charlotte Wheeler
On-farm sustainability assessments: the need for a truly holistic approach
Research Assistant Sara Hall explains why we need holistic assessments for farm systems, how they can be undertaken and gives an example of how the Global Farm Metric can be used as a common language framework to measure and monitor on-farm sustainability.
Head of Research Nikki responds to EIT report
Achieving net zero in the ruminant livestock industry in the UK and Ireland.
Pasture for Life: A solution to global warming
Why pasture-fed cattle and sheep can be seen as part of the solution to global warming in the UK, not the problem.
New beef systems research includes soil carbon measurements for first time
New research highlights the environmental benefits of ‘mob-grazing’ in beef cattle systems for the first time.