Environment
UK arable carbon credits sold to RELX through Proagrica
Yorkshire agri-food consultancy Future Food Solutions has made its first payments through what it claims is the UK’s first certified soil carbon credits scheme designed specifically for farmers. The arable carbon credits, verified by...
Soil Capital makes first European carbon payments to arable farmers
Soil Capital, the Belgian regenerative agronomy business, has made its first carbon payments to European arable farmers. The company has paid nearly €1 million to farmers in France and Belgium though its Soil Capital Carbon programme...
Yara and Cranfield partner over organo-mineral fertilisers
Fertiliser manufacturer Yara UK is to work in partnership with Cranfield University, as part of the latter’s Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) programme - a three-way venture between a business, a UK university, and a...
First Down to Earth show judged a success
The inaugural Down to Earth regenerative farming event, organised by the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF), attracted 1,700 visitors - comprising 1,500 farmers, industry representatives and 200 exhibitor personnel -...
Fram Farmers and Agreena partner over the green economy
Purchasing and crop marketing co-operative Fram Farmers and soil carbon certification company Agreena have formed a partnership to boost soil carbon sequestration in the UK and reward farmers for making the transition. The partners...
New chief for Farm Carbon Toolkit
Liz Bowles is the new chief executive of Farm Carbon Toolkit, the community interest company founded in 2009 to help measure and reduce the impact of greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture. Ms Bowles joins from the Soil Association,...