Farms and agricultural businesses can play a really important role
Going sustainable
The Farm Carbon Toolkit is a farmer-created tool designed to help farmers measure and understand their greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate-friendly farming
The National Farmers’ Union provide guidance on climate-friendly farming, changes in the industry, and practical case studies
Sustainable and organic farming
The Soil Association promote sustainable and organic farming, including their Innovative Farmers network for farms trialling innovative environmental practices
Nature
Our Local Nature Recovery Strategy provides guidance for all local landowners, including farmers, on recommended positive changes for nature and biodiversity
Networks
Discover networks to develop sustainable food environments, nature friendly farming and and improving food and farming in the UK.
Sustainable food
North Northants Sustainable Food Network are working to develop a sustainable food environment, connecting local stakeholders all across North Northants
Nature friendly farming
The Nature Friendly Farming Network is a farmer-led organisation which offers farmers support and advice on protecting and restoring nature on farms
Food and farming
Sustain run a range of different projects focussed on improving food and farming in the UK, such as their Sustainable Farming Campaign
Funding
Explore a range of grants and funding opportunities designed to support farmers in tackling climate change and investing in sustainable innovation.
Farmers and Land Managers
Use DEFRA’s online funding tool to search for funding opportunities
Sustainable food production
The Government is in the process of making changes to the Sustainable Farming Incentive, which is designed to encourage sustainable farming practices