Contents tagged with environment
1 October 2024
Information on the Environment Baselining Pilot – your farm’s future starts with a baseline
21 May 2024
We are investing £2.5 million, with the long-term vision to create the opportunity for a nationwide standardised data set across the beef and lamb, cereals and oilseeds, dairy and pork sectors.
13 February 2024
AHDB welcomes the recent Defra report which provides new insight into harmonising approaches to assessing carbon at farm-level.
15 February 2024
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has recently published two reports relevant to livestock emissions
20 May 2024
An overview on the work AHDB is doing to ensure that policy decisions are fully informed about the full contribution our levy payers are making to net zero.
19 December 2023
See what you could get from a carbon audit and what actions could improve your footprint, based on the results from our strategic and monitor farm carbon audits.
5 December 2023
Applying the alternative metric GWP-star to methane emissions at a national scale
2 January 2024
Consumer positivity around British agriculture increased over the last year and trust in agriculture remains strong.
5 December 2023
National statistics are often used to show agriculture’s contribution to climate change. Here we give an overview of what they are, and some of the limitations to their use.
19 September 2023
A new study demonstrates the importance of GWP* for more accurately assessing the climate impact of methane originating from livestock.
18 September 2023
In July 2023, a new study by authors across eight UK institutions further highlighted the need to consider multiple metrics when assessing the climate impact of foods.
8 July 2024
Explaining GWP-star, an alternative measure for calculating the impact of methane on the climate.