by Will | Nov 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Natural capital – the stock of natural resources such as soil, water, trees, and biodiversity – plays a crucial role in UK farming. Valuing natural capital in your business plan helps demonstrate the economic, environmental, and social benefits of...
by Will | Nov 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
As UK farmers look ahead to 2026, combining profitability with sustainability is increasingly important. Planning effectively allows farms to reduce costs, enhance productivity, improve resilience to extreme weather, and take advantage of environmental payments and...
by Will | Nov 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Protecting soil and water is a key priority for farmers and land managers. Simple, practical measures in the field can reduce erosion, prevent nutrient loss, and improve overall soil health without major investment. By taking action, farmers can safeguard...
by Will | Nov 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Farmers face a constant balancing act between crop production and environmental stewardship. One key decision is whether to cultivate fields in the autumn or adopt no-till practices. This choice can significantly affect water quality in surrounding rivers, streams,...
by Will | Nov 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sediment loss from farmland is a major environmental concern, impacting water quality, aquatic habitats, and downstream infrastructure. Across the UK, farmers are adopting practical measures to reduce sediment runoff, protecting both their soil and local waterways....
by Will | Oct 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
As winter rainfall increases, many farms face the challenge of runoff, erosion, and nutrient loss. Good soil structure is one of the most effective natural defences against these risks.Healthy, well-structured soils absorb, store, and slowly release rainfall,...
