John Pawsey's organic New Zealand Romney sheep

Sheep Experts Team Up to Reduce Emissions

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Sustain Sheep is a new international research initiative led by SRUC and the Texel Sheep Society, aiming to reduce methane emissions from sheep through selective breeding. The project is exploring how genetic improvement can contribute to lower greenhouse gas emissions without compromising performance.

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Tim May, Kingsclere Estate

The British Farming Awards Introduces Regenerative Farmer of the Year Category

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Be part of the British Farming Awards 2025 and help spotlight the UK’s first Regenerative Farmer of the Year. This new award honours those leading the way in sustainable, nature-friendly agriculture. Nominations close 22nd June.

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Julian Gold. Photo: Cotswold Seeds

Soil Farmer of the Year Announced 2019

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Julian Gold, an arable farmer from Oxfordshire has been announced as the winner of the 2019 Soil
Farmer of the Year.

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How do soil bacteria affect agriculture and global climate?

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Newly sequenced genomes of soil bacteria in the group Bradyrhizobium help researchers to understand its effects beyond soil

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