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Vale farmer in energy crop trials

Early crop trials are underway in the Vale of Glamorgan ahead of a major UK-wide trial of Sunergy, a low maintenance crop that promises to absorb carbon, provide green energy and boost wildlife populations.

North Wales butcher's in line for top award

“At Swan’s we refer to food metres not food miles” – that’s the environmental ethos that has helped fuel a farm-to-fork transformation at a north Wales butchery business and earned the recognition of a nomination for a prestigious UK-wide industry innovation award.

Show leads way to lower carbon world

The importance of renewable energy and robust food security was brought into sharp focus at the recent Low Carbon Agriculture Show in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.