ask-Valerie smart tool boosts access to knowledge for innovation
A new knowledge and information platform for agriculture and forestry has just been launched to help practitioners and advisers access information
Damian Maye puts responsibility and coffee cups under the spotlight in Newcastle
Damian Maye has been at Newcastle University today, giving a seminar for the Centre for Rural Economy, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (SNES), Agriculture Seminar Series.
RECARE meeting in ‘Europe’s most polluted town’
Jane Mills and Matt Reed attended the penultimate RECARE annual meeting to discuss project progress and activities for the final six months of the project.
Listen to Dan Keech’s presentation at the annual meeting of the German Cultural Landscapes Association
Au audio recording of Dan Keech's presentation at the 2017 annual meeting of the German Cultural Landscapes Association is available online.
Completion of Farmsteads and Landscapes Statements for England’s National Character Areas
Peter Gaskell is working on a project for Historic England, which aims to complete and publish a baseline statement for England's National Character Areas (NCA).
£2.5m training initiative announced
The CCRI is working in partnership with the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) who has today (8th May) announced a new £2.5m initiative to help meet the needs of the land management and agri-food sectors in the post-Brexit era.
On wildflowers
The winter of 2017/18 has been unusually long and cold. As spring finally appears to be establishing itself, John Powell revisits in part, a post he wrote two years ago and further considers how wildflowers can be considered public goods and how recent changes in EU legislation should protect insect pollinators.
East Anglian arable farmers wanted for international project
The SURE-Farm project is seeking arable farmers in East Anglia to participate in research investigating resilience and sustainability of farming systems.
Understanding dimensions of farm resilience
Julie Urquhart and Mauro Vigani have been giving training sessions for qualitative methods for understanding dimensions of farm resilience at a SURE-Farm meeting in Madrid