Climate Change
Low Emissions Livestock Breeding – The What and the Why
This article is part of the Climate Change & Carbon Research Briefings series. More articles in the series can be found below: Understanding Natural Capital Markets Collecting On-Farm Biodiversity Data with Bioacoustics Faba Beans for Alternative Protein and Reducing Monogastric Carbon Footprint Applicability of Slurry Separation and Acidification on Farms in Scotland Advancing Agricultural Practices,…
Understanding Natural Capital Markets
This article is part of the Climate Change & Carbon Research Briefings series. More articles in the series can be found below: Collecting On-Farm Biodiversity Data with Bioacoustics Faba Beans for Alternative Protein and Reducing Monogastric Carbon Footprint Applicability of Slurry Separation and Acidification on Farms in Scotland Advancing Agricultural Practices, Reducing Emissions and Ensuring…
Carbon Markets & Finance
Carbon Markets & Finance Carbon markets refer to the growing space for the sale of carbon credits which has evolved in the last few years. With a wealth of natural resources on farms, including soils, crops, woodlands and trees, agriculture offers some potential for the generation of carbon assets. Carbon markets can refer to both…
Reducing Fertiliser Use and Improving Soil Health – A Case Study
Owned by the Birkbeck family and managed by farm manager James Marshall, Hoddom and Kinmount Estate, near Annan in Dumfries and Galloway farms approximately 2,035 hectares, which includes 714 hectares of woodland. Charlesfield is the main farming unit which is farmed along with six other land blocks. Over the past year the business has started…
Carbon-Smart Technology
Technology offers an increasing amount of solutions and shortcuts for everyday challenges on farm, collecting and digesting information to make it easier to identify and implement positive changes. On farm technology can be relatively simple, such as cameras and sensors to monitor livestock at calving and lambing, or more complex systems such as GPS integration…
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