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Category: Farming
UK health professions call for climate tax on meat
Food with heavy environmental impact should be taxed by 2025 unless food industry acts voluntarily, says…
‘Embarrassing’: Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens
The initiative had been part of the government’s aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse…
The EU has put plant-based burgers back on the menu | Alicia Kennedy
The decision to allow meat and dairy words to be used on vegetarian food suggests diets…
'In the sun they'd cook': is the US south-west getting too hot for farm animals?
As temperatures rise, farmers are being forced to adapt, experimenting with new breeds and cooling methodsClimate…
Country diary: bad weather leaves thatchers with the short straw
Buckland in the Moor, Devon: An unpromising wheat harvest results in scruffy raw material for thatchers…
Exclusive: livestock ships twice as likely to be lost as cargo vessels
Billion-dollar export trade puts lives of animals and crew at greater risk of ‘total loss’ through…
Animals Farmed: Mink Covid cull, Dutch livestock protests and net zero farms
Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read…
Vast majority of Europe's key habitats in poor or bad condition – report
State of Nature in the EU survey finds only a quarter of species have good conservation…
Meet the bee brokers: 'You never stop learning about bees, they're just incredible'
While Covid confines humans to their homes, insects are chauffeured around the country in Australia’s largest…