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THE WINDS OF CHANGE AT DEFRA

THE WINDS OF CHANGE AT DEFRA

by | Mar 2, 2018 | The Farmer

These are changing, and some might say, exciting times at the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). Whilst not usually a high profile Ministry, the issue of BREXIT and the appointment of Michael Gove have certainly changed that of late. Love...
What if nature reserves don’t work?

What if nature reserves don’t work?

by | Dec 6, 2017 | The Farmer

Farming in the UK needs nature reserves to work. The majority of biodiversity is conserved in protected landscapes, enabling conventional agriculture to have the dominant hand in the undesignated areas. However, increasing amounts of evidence are undermining this...
Why buy land?

Why buy land?

by | Jul 31, 2017 | The Farmer

The skylark’s Latin name is Alauda arvensis. Roughly translated, it means exaltation from the field, an observation about its song and activity in asserting its territory. The lapwing, too, has a thrilling flight display when it first puts its stamp on its chosen...