by Melina Böge | Jun 6, 2024 | Farmer stories, Farmer stories, Farmer stories, Regenerative agriculture
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...
by Melina Böge | Sep 12, 2023 | Regenerative agriculture, Regenerative agriculture, Regenerative agriculture
To till or not to till… This is a hot topic in farming. But the answer isn’t exactly simple. One of the biggest causes of soil erosion is the simple (and widely used) practice of tilling the land. The practice has been around for thousands of years and...
by admin | Aug 8, 2023 | Regenerative agriculture, Regenerative agriculture
The cost of inputs used in farming have skyrocketed. Since 2020, the World Bank estimates that fertiliser prices have increased by 80%. From leaving farmers strapped for cash to decreasing yields, the effect is surging through every part of the food chain. A number...
by Arlene Barclay | Jul 31, 2023 | Regenerative agriculture, Regenerative agriculture, Regenerative agriculture
Since 2000, the number of reported drought events has increased by nearly 30%. This is not only causing billions in economic damage but also hugely affecting the lives of farmers. Regenerative agriculture is emerging as a key solution to restore farmland. But the...
by Melina Böge | Jun 23, 2023 | Regenerative agriculture, Climate Farmers news, Regenerative agriculture
Climate Farmers is a growing European organisation that bridges the gap between farmers and the necessary resources needed to transition to regenerative agriculture. We’re a diverse group of storytellers, change-makers, scientists, farmers, engineers, agricultural...
by Arlene Barclay | Jun 13, 2023 | Regenerative agriculture, Regenerative agriculture, Regenerative agriculture
Regenerative agriculture is gaining momentum across the globe. From the long list of benefits it brings for farmers to its ability to combat modern-day challenges, it’s easy to understand why. Here, we’ll explore the core concepts of regenerative management, how it...
