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35% of Europe saw ‘extreme’ agricultural drought in May 2025 – report

Environment

about 2 months ago

35% of Europe saw ‘extreme’ agricultural drought in May 2025 – report

European farmers experienced numerous climate-related incidents in 2025, including “extreme” agricultural drought for 35% of the continent.

Analysis shows reduced dependency on inputs key to economic viability on farms

Environment

3 months ago

Analysis shows reduced dependency on inputs key to economic viability on farms

A new briefing from the European Environment Agency has said that climate risk and economic fragility are “converging” in agriculture.

Climate report: Years from 2023 to 2025 ‘were exceptionally warm’

Environment

5 months ago

Climate report: Years from 2023 to 2025 ‘were exceptionally warm’

Last year was the “third hottest” year on record according to a new report released...

2025 on course to be joint-second warmest year

Environment

6 months ago

2025 on course to be joint-second warmest year

2025 is currently tied with 2023 to be the second-warmest year on record, according to new data...

Could soil’s ability to ‘remember’ drought ensure more resilience?

Environment

7 months ago

Could soil’s ability to ‘remember’ drought ensure more resilience?

New research has found that microbial communities in soil have the capacity to remember and adapt to past environmental events...

Environment

8 months ago

Copernicus: 3rd warmest September globally

September 2025 was the third-warmest September globally, with an average surface air temperature...

Copernicus: 3rd warmest September globally

Environment

9 months ago

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

UFU deputy president John McLenaghan is attending the Raising Hope for Climate Justice conference in Italy led by Pope Leo XIV

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

Agri Politics

10 months ago

Flexibility needed in SFI due to climate change - NFU

As the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) develops the next round of the...

Flexibility needed in SFI due to climate change – NFU

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

Kepak receives formal approval for climate targets

Kepak Group has received formal approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its climate goals.

Kepak receives formal approval for climate targets

Environment

about 1 year ago

New research aimed at reducing GHG emissions from farmland

A major new Finnish-led research initiative is developing science-based solutions to reduce GHG emissions from agricultural lands

New research aimed at reducing GHG emissions from farmland

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Report challenges assumptions about livestock impact

A new Sustainable Food Trust report challenges the assumption that livestock such as cattle and sheep are always part of the climate problem.

Report challenges assumptions about livestock impact

Environment

about 1 year ago

AHDB: Multifunctional approach for land use needed

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has responded to the Department for...

AHDB: Multifunctional approach for land use needed

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Warmer temperatures and erratic rainfall ‘taking a toll’ on NI farmers – research 

A new study shows that ‘unseasonable’ conditions including hotter, drier summers with warmer temperatures are taking a toll on NI farmers.

Warmer temperatures and erratic rainfall ‘taking a toll’ on NI farmers – research 

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Muir welcomes wind energy market engagement for DAERA forests

Andrew Muir has announced the launch of a wind energy market engagement between the Forest Service and the renewable electricity sector.

Muir welcomes wind energy market engagement for DAERA forests

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Climate change will impact future crop yields – scientist

A plant scientist has said that climate change will impact the future yield potential of cereal...

Climate change will impact future crop yields – scientist

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Germinal launches 'climate smart' grass seed products

Germinal has today (Tuesday, February 4) launched a new range of "climate smart" grass seed products on the market.

Germinal launches ‘climate smart’ grass seed products

Environment

over 1 year ago

FAO: Govts should have targets to reduce nitrogen

The rise in nitrogen (N) fertilisers over the past century has significantly contributed to enhancing agricultural production

FAO: Govts should have targets to reduce nitrogen

Dairy

over 1 year ago

US dairy farm size set to maintain an upward trajectory

Dairy farm size in the United States (US) looks set to increase further during the period ahead,...

US dairy farm size set to maintain an upward trajectory

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