SLM Partners reached out to Climate Farmers with a proposal to collaborate on developing a “carbon credit accounting and generation methodology” for measuring carbon sequestration in Mediterranean orchards. Recognising that the potential impact of this largely...
Farmers like Anthony and Juan Gabriel are celebrated examples of ordinary folk who believe you can do anything you set your mind to. The two brothers are the fourth generation behind the wheel of la Biodiversa, a 130-year-old family farm. The challenges they face are...
In southern Spain, Maria Martinez has joined a growing number of farmers bringing tired and depleted soils back to life. Maria Martinez took over the family farm, Casa Almendra, in 2023. Coming back from 14 years living in Germany, the first thing she noticed...
Amid the whitewashed pueblos blancos villages and rugged natural environment of the Sierra de Cádiz sits Manuel Troya’s farm. With the coast of Africa to the south, vast mountains all around, and unusually high rainfall, it’s a unique corner of Spain. He’s finished a...
Cover crops are picking up steam. But with a number to choose from, each with their own distinct benefits, choosing which is best isn’t always easy. Here, we explore what cover crops are, why you should plant them, and how farmers can succeed with them. What are cover...
