A Farmers Perspective, where do we go from here

1 year ago

From a farmers perspective times are hard. Not least, the weather has been awful for the last year. However that…

Planting trees is not enough

1 year ago

Why is it that simply planting trees is not enough. Firstly, a farmer is the right person to be planting…

Why we Farm Cows and not Goats

1 year ago

The reason why we farm cows and not goats for dairy products is quite simple. Cows are easy to control…

Inspiring People and Awesome Organisations

1 year ago

These inspiring people and awesome organisations have encouraged us to form the Earth and Leaf Community Interest Company and do…

La Nina Returns – Is it Going to Save the World?

1 year ago

La Nina returns. El Nino is over. If correct then this is fantastic news for the planet and for the…

Why is it raining so much ?

1 year ago

Why is it raining so much ? It's very simple. Global warming! Warmer air holds more water vapour. As a…

Sheep Farming in Wales, Its Time for a Change

1 year ago

Lets Revolutionise Sheep Farming in Wales and continue to shape the character of the nations environment. A lot of upland…

Cows Milk in our Diet – the Future

1 year ago

The future of cows milk in our diet is up for discussion. It is the most consumed dairy product in…

The Power of Genomics – Improve Farm Sustainability

1 year ago

We must grasp the power of genomics firmly to help agriculture, but not simply to raise yields. We need to…

Mushrooms are the Future of Our Diet and of our World

1 year ago

Mushrooms are the Future. I grew up on a farm that had fields full of Field Mushrooms and Puffballs every…

The Sahara was Once Green and it Can be Again with Your Help

1 year ago

The Sahara was Once Green Did goats cause the desertification of the Sahara? We don't think so, but it is…

Green-washing at Drax Uncovered by Panorama

1 year ago

Last year Ofgem committed to investigating apparent Green-washing Drax: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/may/31/ofgem-investigation-drax-compliance-biomass-renewable-energy-subsidy-scheme Green-washing at Drax Here is a little of the detail…

Green-washing isnt so Green after all

1 year ago

On Radio 5 this morning I realised green-washing isnt so green after all, 7th February 2024 featured a discussion on…

Sheep Farming Reform is Long Overdue

1 year ago

Sheep farming reform is long overdue in the UK. We have unique system that produces about eight million lambs for…

Time to Take Action on Nature Decline

1 year ago

It is time to take action on nature decline. A report today by the Office for Environmental Protection states; "If…

Interesting Stuff Going on at Home

1 year ago

Wickham Fen https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-67933864 Knepp Castle Estate is leading in re-wilding projects in the UK in West Sussex. Here's a short…

Interesting Stuff Going on Around the World

1 year ago

Wow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GkmjWJVrM8 https://orangutan.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e1bedc0d32dbb4e95a8fc9748&id=97a6777442&e=1154216cea Rain at last in North Sumatra Ive re-watched Earth. It really is an important must watch for…

Time for Another Agricultural Revolution

1 year ago

It is Time for Another Agricultural Revolution

Join the Earth and Leaf Community

1 year ago

Join the Earth and Leaf Community to help you to "reduce your carbon footprint". Simply tell us in 250 words…

Global Warming and Climate Change – Despite all the Warnings

1 year ago

Have a look at this, despite all the warnings on Global Warming and Climate Change, little is being done. Everyone…

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