Farmers will lose their right to claim subsidies for fields filled with solar panels, under new plans to ensure more agricultural land is dedicated to growing crops and food. The move will help rural communities who do not want their countryside blighted by solar farms.
Britain has some of the best farmland in the world, and ministers want to see it dedicated to agriculture to help boost our food and farming industry that is worth £97 billion to the economy. Read More
Doves Farm, the UK’s leading specialist miller, is introducing an even more contemporary design to its core range of organic flour, which will give it a stronger presence on the retail shelf, while remaining true to the artisan nature of the brand. Read More
Rude Health is launching the UK’s first range of sprouted flours and sprouted porridge oats (gluten-free) in November. Offering a more easily digestible and nutritious alternative to every day (unsprouted) flours and oats, Rude Health will be the first British brand to hit the shelves with four sprouted and organic foods – Whole Spelt Flour, Whole Buckwheat and Whole Wheat Flour and Gluten-Free Porridge Oats. Read More
Organic & Natural Business magazine