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Climate change
Record ocean warming adds to dangers for native fish species, environment chief warns
...Greece, as host country for the Our Ocean conference, launched as a US state department initiative by John Kerry in 2014, this week announced an expansion of its marine protected areas in the Ionian and...
April 18, 2024
UK agriculture
Limits placed on removal of land from food production in England
...At present, about 63 per cent of land in England is used for agriculture, according to official data. The UK produces roughly 60 per cent of the food it consumes, according to the government....
March 25, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
David Willer
To save the oceans, start eating ‘naked clams’
...The writer is a fellow of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge and a member of the Department of Zoology Human health thrives on a diet rich in fish....
April 3, 2024
Food & Beverage
Plans to label UK homegrown food sparks ministerial row
...The business secretary set out a series of conditions before her department would agree to a public consultation on the labels, including a “quantitative analysis of the impact of this policy on food prices...
February 21, 2024
Strategic Petroleum Reserve USA
Reimagining the SPR
...The Department of Energy (DOE) and the CHIPS office at the Department of Commerce (DOE) both have “other transactions authority” — allowing the agencies to engage in all manners of creative contracts....
February 24, 2024
Brexit
Brexit red tape costs Scottish salmon producers millions, says trade body
...“We fully recognise the importance of Scottish salmon to the UK economy and are committed to supporting the sector,” the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said....
March 28, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Climate legislation
Republican states step up legal threats to Biden’s climate agenda
...The court is deliberating on another case, Relentless Inc vs Department of Commerce, that seeks to overturn a 40-year-old legal doctrine that says courts should generally defer to agencies’ interpretation...
April 12, 2024
Energy sector
Anything can be a PFASt-growing industry
...[Corrected: Corteva is DuPont’s former agriculture business.]...
January 24, 2024
UK agriculture
UK government sets out bigger post-Brexit subsidies for farmers
...The environment department said 8,000 farmers had last year applied to one of the new regime’s subsidies, the Sustainable Farming Incentive, far below the 82,000 eligible....
January 4, 2024
Europe Express
Farmers on the march Premium content
...Yet many are also pioneers of a new kind of agriculture. You are adopting new technologies from satellites to drones, to increase yields and bring costs down....
February 17, 2024
Letter
Letter: Storing carbon in soil is not a climate panacea
...Certainly, there are excellent reasons to consider new models of agriculture that reduce our reliance on damaging chemical inputs, and better protect fragile soil health....
January 26, 2024
Australia
‘Made in Australia’ drive aims to shift economy from ‘world’s quarry’ label
...it has tapped into huge funding programmes from the Department of Energy....
April 3, 2024
Merlin Entertainments PLC
How Britain’s biggest aquarium chain keeps its animal records under wraps
...The BBC’s 2018 report on Sea Life revealed that an inspector appointed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs had advised the aquarium to supply “the minimum information required”....
March 12, 2024
LexFood & Beverage
Milk alternatives should not drive investors nutty Premium content
...In 2019, Americans drank an average of around half a cup of milk a day, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. That is 50 per cent lower than in 1970....
February 4, 2024
Food & Beverage
Moves to ban lab-grown meat intensify in Republican US states
...Cultivated meat businesses argued they undergo close scrutiny by the US Food and Drug Administration and the US Department of Agriculture before products can be eaten....
March 31, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Asia
Optimising fund firm models for Asia’s ascent
Wednesday, 8 MayMarina View, #2 The Westin Singapore, SingaporeSingapore 018961, Singapore
Agricultural commodities
Traders amass big bet on falling grain prices after bumper harvests
...Growers in the US have reduced their corn acreage by 4 per cent and wheat acreage by 5 per cent compared with last year, according to the latest figures from the US Department of Agriculture....
February 28, 2024
News in-depthFederal Aviation Administration USA
Hands-on US aviation regulator flies into a new Boeing storm
...He gained a doctoral degree from Georgetown University Law Centre in 1987 and started his career in aviation in the legal department of Trans World Airlines in 1991....
January 19, 2024
House & Home
How can we be better stewards of the land in 2024?
...In October last year the Duchy also launched a new mental health and wellbeing package, the current Duke of Cornwall, Prince William, being keen to lead in the agriculture sector on the topic of mental health...
January 5, 2024
The Big Read
The dubious climate gains of turning soil into a carbon sink
...The benefits of regenerative agriculture are not in doubt....
January 23, 2024
News in-depthAgricultural commodities
Investors plough record amounts into US farmland
...Family-owned and operated businesses account for 95 per cent of all US farms, according to the most recent data from the US Department of Agriculture....
February 20, 2024
UK agriculture
UK farmers’ union accuses sugar producer of short-changing growers
...“We will continue to work through the negotiation and dispute resolution process with them,” said Dan Green, British Sugar’s agriculture director....
November 11, 2023
Medical science
Scientists express cautious optimism about decline in bird flu
...department Defra....
October 20, 2023
Cryptocurrencies
Binance’s $4.3bn fine was set high as a warning, says US regulator
...“The attention [on illicit crypto activity] is going to be heightened as a result of Binance and some of the other cases that have been brought by the [US Department of Justice] and other agencies,” she...
December 5, 2023
The Big Read
Can Africa one day help feed the world’s growing population?
...The continent’s agriculture is generally inefficient; average yields from cereals are half those of India and a fifth of those of the US....
April 3, 2024
LexAgricultural commodities
Soaring coffee prices will squeeze Asia’s café culture Premium content
...A heatwave in Vietnam, the world’s second-largest bean producer, could reduce output by as much as a fifth in the year to September compared with a forecast from the US Department of Agriculture....
April 1, 2024

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