Displaying items by tag: Environment

OPINION: In March, the first national dairy-free milk delivery service will be coming to British doorsteps, a clear sign that veganism is on the rise in the United Kingdom.

Farmers in Australia are experimenting with adding seaweed to cattle feed in order to stop cows producing as much methane.

Preparedness for dealing with acute adverse climatic events is going to have to be a part of mainstream farm practice, says Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor.

Both policymakers and scientists are struggling to deal with the issues of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, says an expert.

A leading farm consultant says farmers are becoming frustrated at the confusing advice they’re getting on how to deal with greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

OPINION: Why are we accusing farming and in particularly dairy farming for being the cause, at least here in NZ, for global warming?

New research reveals how pastoral farm systems will likely be impacted by climate change.

A global animal health company is welcoming the Government’s discussion paper on the use of agricultural inhibitors.

UK Environment Secretary, George Eustice has an unusual solution to improving the environment: paying farmers to retire.

OPINION: Sustainability is at the heart of Fonterra's new strategy.