Cash for farmers to leave land uncultivated as wildlife habitat (set-aside) in on its way back into UK farm policy
GM maize edges out organic production in Spain.
Seeds from some genetically modified crops can endure in soil for at least 10 years. That’s the finding of Swedish scientists who examined a field, originally planted with experimental oilseed rape a decade ago, and found transgenic specimens were still growing there.
Horse power on Iain Tolhurst’s holding
The European Commission has confirmed that the implementation of the new EU-wide organic “Bio” logo will be postponed until 2010.
Are the world’s livestock such polluters of our atmosphere?
New plan from EU to combat climate change
MPs say biofuels are no solution
