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News in-depthCommodities
Ukraine war fallout benefits one of world’s biggest fertiliser groups
...“We don’t force farmers to buy what they don’t need.” OCP said its customised products had already increased yields for farmers in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Ghana....
February 8, 2023
Europe Express
Why Trump’s Nato rhetoric is already making Europe less safe Premium content
...“It contributes so much to our European competitiveness,” she said, noting the bloc had not met a target to invest 3 per cent of GDP in R&D....
February 12, 2024
FT Live
Climate Capital Live
The leading global platform for climate science, finance and business
Wednesday, 19 March 2025London, UK & Online
Biofuels
US airlines ally with farmers to seek subsidies for corn as jet fuel
...“If you’ve got this fuel that’s cheaper and readily available, and you’re getting the tax credit for it, that may incentivise not investing money, time and R&D in these new fuels,” she said....
August 12, 2023
Trade Secrets
Brussels tests out perhaps its sharpest anti-China tool yet Premium content
...Similarly, some beleaguered farmers struggling to adjust to the post-Brexit subsidy system are asking for a basic income for the agricultural sector....
April 8, 2024
Ask AdeelaHow to be beautiful 2024
The best sustainable beauty brands — as chosen by a super-facialist
...“Where ingredients cannot come from our organic farm at Verdura Resort, they come from local farmers in neighbouring areas of Sicily or from reputable farmers in the Trentino where our lab is based.”...
October 17, 2023
LexSyngenta AG
Syngenta IPO: climate change impels R&D push at agrochemicals group Premium content
...Farmers need new products to cope with climate change. Syngenta spent 6.6 per cent of sales on R&D last year; not far off 7.6 per cent at Corteva. But it is well behind Germany’s Bayer....
August 30, 2022
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
FT Magazine
Billionaires want to save the world. What’s so wrong with that?
...He tells me the UK government’s R&D budget is approaching £20bn a year, and that private-sector R&D now exceeds public money roughly threefold....
June 30, 2023
Autumn Statement
Autumn Statement 2023: the chancellor’s speech in full
...To further support research and development, I am creating a new simplified R&D tax relief, combining the existing R&D Expenditure Credit and SME schemes....
November 22, 2023
ExplainerDue Diligence2 min
How the buyout of Morrisons turned into a costly blunder | FT Due Diligence
...Imagine a company supplying milk to supermarkets, which buys it at a set price from farmers, but then sells it at a fluctuating market price to grocers....
January 31, 2023
John Gapper
Investigators sniff out the hidden fragrance industry
...Firmenich, which silently produces many of them (including Grande’s R. E. M) has been carried along: its fine fragrance sales rose by 33 per cent last year....
March 18, 2023
Inside Politics
Labour’s row over tuition fees kicks off its year of internal battles
...Cash for sustainable farming | Ministers are ramping up funds available to farmers under England’s post-Brexit environmental payments scheme after only a fraction of the 82,000 eligible farmers applied to...
January 6, 2023
The Big Read
Mood shifts on gene-edited crops as droughts and wars bite
...It also holds back R&D, scientists warn. “Plant breeders are hesitant to add breed varieties using genome editing if they’re not going to be able to sell it,” says Raffan....
November 10, 2022
News in-depthAgricultural production
‘Destructive hunger’: South America’s farmers seek to head off global food crisis
...“Today each producer loses from R$200 to R$350 [$43 to $75] for each hog he resells,” he said. “The damage is very heavy, we have never experienced this before.”...
April 18, 2022
Britain after Brexit
One area where Brexit should deliver benefits Premium content
...From December 13 this year these farmers, many of them smaller sheep farmers, will need to get a vet to sign off that they have complied with welfare standards, ending a system of self-certification that...
November 3, 2022
The Big Read
The UK’s dream of becoming a ‘science superpower’
...“Farmers are on the frontline of climate change and we’re giving them the tools to sustainably feed the 8bn people on the planet,” Hendron says....
January 5, 2023
FT Live
Brazil Summit
Building a resilient and sustainable economy
Wednesday, 15 MayNew York, NY, USA
News in-depthDarktrace
Poppy Gustafsson, the cyber security chief with a human dilemma
...It added that Vectra spends around 40 per cent of its revenues on R&D, compared to 10 per cent by Darktrace....
August 19, 2022
Americas economy
How food inflation is swallowing Latin America’s dietary staples
...Collard greens, served as an accompaniment, have also climbed from R$30 to R$100 a box....
June 16, 2022
News in-depthBrazilian politics
Bolsonaro seeks to woo Brazilian voters in Lula’s left-wing stronghold
...For the rural man there’s nothing,” said Jorge Rodrigues de Melo, a subsistence farmer who lives on the outskirts of Garanhuns....
April 24, 2022
FT Magazine
Battle between Lula and Bolsonaro heats up ahead of Brazil’s election
...Popular with evangelical Christians, farmers and soldiers, Bolsonaro’s ultra-conservative views have contributed to the country’s polarised political landscape and alienated voters like Bitar, who says,...
September 16, 2022
Trade Secrets
Stopping the silicon chips falling where they may Premium content
...The Ukraine war has clobbered the EU’s farmers, with implications for global agricultural trade....
April 4, 2022
Special ReportSustainable Food and Agriculture
Brazil’s beef industry starts to tackle methane emissions
...But remediating degraded pastures can cost anywhere between R$2,000 and R$5,000 ($390 to $970) per hectare, estimates Lygia Pimentel at Agrifatto, an agricultural consultancy....
March 1, 2022
UK politics
Queen’s Speech: a guide to the UK’s new legislative programme
...The bill, which is a departure from historic EU policy, has been welcomed by farmers, but is fiercely opposed by environmental groups....
May 10, 2022
Bill Gates
Bill Gates: Funding clean technology is the way to avoid climate disaster
...These changes will be problematic for farmers in rich countries, but potentially deadly for those in low-income ones....
October 31, 2021
Special ReportBrazil: Sustainable Business
Brazil’s new lenders offer lifeline to legion of small farmers
...He adds that the scheme is the first of its kind in Brazil and hopes to distribute R$4.6m in its first round....
May 11, 2021
Letter
Letter: Trade deal threatens the Welsh-speaking heartland
...As the anthem sings, “Bydded i’r hen iaith barhau” (Let the old language live on). Colin BakerLlangynidr, Powys, UK...
May 28, 2021

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