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The world is changing - the essentials of climate change and farming
Did you know that over half of the greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture are nitrous oxide? Or that feeding livestock a healthy diet reduces the amount of methane they burp out? Watch Farming Futures’ animation for the essentials on climate change and farming.
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This animation was created for Farming Futures by Luke Marsh:
www.lukemarshanimation.com
www.flotsamandjetsamfilm.blogspot.com
Wind - Factsheets
This factsheet provides an introduction to some of the issues that are going to be a significant part of the future of UK farming. It outlines some of the headline challenges that we are going to have to deal with, but also the...
Ideas on mitigating climate change.
Onshore generation of electricity from wind power can represent a significant business opportunity for UK farmers and land managers.
Wind power can be harnessed by the installation of a wind turbine or turbines that will generate a clean and...Wind - Case Studies
Rob and Emma diversified part of their farm in early 2009 to allow school children and other groups to visit the farm and learn about the...
Long before much of the farming world had acknowledged the benefits of renewable energy, Stephen Ramsden and his family took the plunge of installing...
Richard Gedge, a beef and sheep farmer based in Exmoor uses both wind and biomass to power and heat his farm. With a payback period of 5 years and...