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Sustainability in modern farming: Part 6

The final in this six part series on sustainable farming sums up what sustainability means for the business of farming in the long term.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so ...

Sustainability in modern farming: Part 5

Episode five of this sustainable farming series looks at diversification and its role in balancing financially viability and environmental sustainability.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the link. ...

Sustainability in modern farming: Part 4

Episode four in this series on sutainable farming examines how farmers can look after the environment and maximise food production profitability.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the ...

Sustainability in modern farming: Part 3

The third episode in this series on sustainable farming practices looks at the importance of organic soil in producing sustainable crops.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the ...

Sustainability in modern farming: Part 2

Part two of this series looks at sustainable farming from a business perspective, covering business planning and borrowing.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, so please email us the link. Even better, ...

Sustainability in modern farming: Part 1

What does sustainable farming actually mean? This Farmers Weekly series follows Adam Henson on his Gloucestershire farm and explores the theme of sustainability in modern farming.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about ...

An introduction to eco farming

Rebecca Brown has a three part series on eco farming in New Zealand. It has some great tips for everyone interested in farming more sustainably.   Seen a great eco video? We’d love to know about it, ...