Content related to the topic: business

21 June 2022

How can a shrinking dairy industry feed a growing population?

427 thousand of the world’s dairy farmers are leaving the industry each year. But the world’s population is expected to grow to 10 billion by 2050. How can the dairy sector help feed these people sustainably while also ensuring its farmers are able to make a living?

14 July 2022

Horizon Blog: Can profitability and sustainability work in harmony in the SFI?

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

Horizon Blog: Is our focus on new trade deals misplaced?

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.

28 February 2025

Farmers to access new funds through the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway

The Animal Health and Welfare Pathway is a long-term, project partnership, co-designed by government and industry, across cattle, sheep, pig and poultry sectors to support continual improvement in health and welfare.

25 February 2026

Animal Health and Welfare Pathway payment increases

The Animal Health and Welfare Pathway is a long-term, project partnership, co-designed by government and industry, across cattle, sheep, pig and poultry sectors to support continual improvement in health and welfare.

5 March 2025

Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates – what does this mean for our industry?

9 June 2022

Horizon Blog: The Sustainable Farming Incentive explained

What you need to know about the SFI.

3 February 2025

Horizon Blog: Defra’s difficult balancing act

Defra’s difficult balancing act

13 April 2022

New research digs deep into economics of SFI

New research shows SFI will fall short of replacing direct payments

18 May 2022

Let AgriLeader take your business to the next level

Designed to inspire and challenge your thinking on business-related topics, our AgriLeader programme provides farmers with the unique opportunity to develop leadership skills and learn how to become more resilient in times of change.

28 March 2022

Oilseed rape conference

From selecting varieties to marketing the crop, this conference has it covered.

3 February 2025

Horizon blog: Talks commence on UK-Canada free trade deal

The UK and Canada have launched negotiations on a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Ottawa