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14 December 2023
We look at how dairy farming in New Zealand compares with that in the UK.
18 August 2022
We look at how beef and sheep farming in New Zealand compares with that in the UK.
18 August 2022
The UK -New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is the first trade deal in which New Zealand has agreed an animal welfare chapter. Alongside each country’s World Trade Organisation (WTO) commitments, the key objective within the deal is to enhance cooperation between the countries on the welfare of farmed animals.
14 July 2022
In this guest blog, Janet Hughes, Director of Future Farming and Countryside (Defra), shares the approach Defra are taking in terms of the design of the SFI and her vision for the future.
2 January 2024
Are UK consumers likely to buy New Zealand produce in our supermarkets and restaurants?
30 June 2022
SFI 2022 applications are open from today. Is it for you? Find out where to get the latest information and resources to help you make an informed decision.
14 July 2022
There’s no reason why farmers can't be profitable food producers as well as environmental custodians, but it depends on the success of the new schemes being developed.
31 May 2022
As we approach year two of reductions in Basic Payments in England, and as those reductions increase in size for most farmers, I have been reflecting on my team’s work since the EU referendum.
13 April 2022
New research shows SFI will fall short of replacing direct payments
29 April 2024
The UK and Canada have launched negotiations on a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Ottawa
29 April 2024
Analyst Jess Corsair explores the issue of UK food security in light of Ukraine war
28 March 2024
The UK government have committed to publishing a report relating to food security in the UK at least once every three years as part of the Agriculture Act 2020 and the first report was published just before Christmas.