Seismic Waves Boost Soil Health and Crop Yields
Groundbreaking 'soilsmology' research shows low-frequency sound waves can revitalise soil, increasing yields by up to 30%. Discover how this eco-friendly tech could transform UK farming.
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Seismic Waves to Map Soil Health in Farming Breakthrough
A revolutionary 'soilsmology' project, born from an Oxford pub conversation, uses seismic technology to map soil health. This could boost yields, cut pollution, and take the guesswork out of farming for UK growers.
Bean Family Farm faces closure in land trust battle
A 14th-generation Massachusetts farm, run by an L.L. Bean descendant, fights to survive. A local land trust blocks expansion onto conserved land, sparking a legal battle and fears of a community food desert.
Best Sustainable Smoked Salmon for Christmas
Discover the top-rated sustainable smoked salmon for your festive table. Our expert tasting reveals the best overall, bargain options and premium choices with full sustainability ratings.
Green Christmas Gifts: Expert Sustainable Guide
Discover how to give sustainable Christmas gifts that reduce waste. Expert tips for practical, eco-friendly presents that won't end up in landfill. Make your festive season greener.
19 Sustainable UK Christmas Gifts That Give Back
Discover 19 thoughtful sustainable Christmas gifts in the UK that support charities, independents and communities. Cut the tat and keep the joy with our eco-friendly guide.
F1 Award Funds Classroom Hydroponic Farms in Vegas
A Las Vegas charity wins a €100,000 F1 award to expand its hydroponic school farms, teaching STEM and nutrition to over half a million students across the US.
COP30: Activists Demand Food System Reform
At COP30 in Brazil, activists and scientists demand a shift from industrial agriculture, spotlighting its role in deforestation and climate change. Calls grow for sustainable food systems.
UK Grows Strawberries All Year with New Tech
For the first time, British-grown strawberries will be available this Christmas. A Sussex farm uses revolutionary LED technology to extend the season to 12 months, cutting food miles and boosting local jobs. Discover the future of farming.
British Brands Revolutionising Sustainable Leather
Explore how innovative British brands are transforming leather into an ethical choice with groundbreaking sustainable practices and circular production methods.
Brazil's farmers battle 'green desert' of eucalyptus
In Brazil's Bahia state, local communities are fighting back against vast eucalyptus plantations that have created ecological dead zones, threatening water supplies and traditional livelihoods.
Manchester pet food startup uses insect protein
A Manchester-based pet food company is revolutionising the industry with sustainable insect protein, achieving B Corp status while taking on corporate giants in the pet nutrition sector.
Remote Control Farming Revolution in Cumbria
Discover how Cumbrian farmers are embracing remote-controlled machinery to work smarter, reduce environmental impact and secure the future of family farming in challenging landscapes.
South Carolina Overtakes Washington in Apple Production
In a stunning agricultural upset, South Carolina has surpassed Washington to become America's second-largest apple producer, challenging long-held assumptions about the nation's fruit-growing hierarchy.
Three Sisters Gardening: Ancient Method for Modern UK Gardens
Discover how the traditional 'Three Sisters' companion planting technique from Native American agriculture is boosting yields and improving soil health in British gardens.
Climate Change Threatens UK Farming and Food Security
From flooded fields to parched crops, UK farmers reveal how climate change is disrupting harvests and pushing food security to the brink. Exclusive investigation into agriculture's new reality.
Chocolate Industry Embraces Sustainable Cocoa
Major chocolate manufacturers are dramatically increasing their use of certified sustainable cocoa, with new data revealing industry-wide progress toward ethical sourcing commitments.
Sustainable Halloween 2025: Your Green Guide
Discover how to celebrate Halloween sustainably with creative costumes, plastic-free decorations, and planet-friendly treats that won't scare Mother Nature.
Northern Ireland Food Recall Over Pesticide Contamination
A major agricultural emergency has unfolded in Northern Ireland as pesticide contamination forces the recall of multiple food products, with urgent cross-border cooperation underway between Belfast and Dublin authorities.
Scandinavian Sustainable Bathrooms Transform UK Homes
Discover how Scandinavian-inspired bathroom designs are transforming UK homes with eco-friendly solutions that combine minimalist aesthetics with water-saving technology and sustainable materials.
Trump Wanted to Move USDA to Argentina
Exclusive: Donald Trump reportedly urged a senator to move the entire US Department of Agriculture to Argentina during his presidency, in one of the most peculiar policy suggestions of his administration.
Gene-Edited Pigs Resist Swine Fever in UK Breakthrough
Revolutionary gene editing technology has produced the world's first pigs completely resistant to Classical Swine Fever, potentially saving billions in global agriculture and preventing mass culling.
EPA uncovers illegal herb farm in New York warehouse
US environmental authorities discover sophisticated indoor farm growing illegal Italian herbs in New York, raising questions about food safety and agricultural smuggling.
UK farms fuel antibiotic resistance crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how post-Brexit farming practices are creating a ticking time bomb of antibiotic resistance that could render modern medicine ineffective.
Peru's guano miners: Life harvesting 'white gold'
Stunning photographic essay reveals the harsh reality of workers harvesting seabird droppings from treacherous Pacific islands for global agriculture.
Britain's Asparagus Industry: The Shocking Truth
Andrew Turvil's explosive exposé reveals the hidden human cost and fierce global competition behind Britain's favourite spring vegetable. A gripping investigation into the asparagus industry's dark secrets.
London snail farmers hit by office block business rates
Innovative snail farming businesses operating in converted London office spaces face closure as soaring business rates threaten to crush Britain's burgeoning gastronomic industry.
Daisy Lowe's sustainable off-grid home plans
Former Strictly star Daisy Lowe shares her ambitious vision for building a completely sustainable countryside retreat, embracing eco-living and self-sufficiency in her future family home.
Asian Hornets Invade Northern Ireland - First Belfast Sighting
Deadly Asian hornets make unprecedented appearance in Belfast, triggering nationwide emergency response as government warns public to stay vigilant against the invasive species.
Faroe Islands grow Michelin-starred potatoes
Discover how the remote Faroe Islands are cultivating world-class potatoes in challenging Atlantic conditions, earning recognition from Michelin-starred chefs and transforming the archipelago's agricultural landscape.
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