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Invasive pests are slipping unnoticed into northern Europe in huge shipments of cut flowers and potted plants, say researchers, with potential to damage food crops and the natural environment

Climate change will move and reduce the land suitable for growing food and timber, putting the production of these 2 vital resources into direct competition, a new study has found.

¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ's Park Farm hosted one of the most important new agricultural events on the UK farming calendar this month.  

¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ Zero and ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ Global Food Security gather academics and experts to share solutions for the planet’s looming food production problem. 

¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ Zero collaborates with ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ Global Food Security Interdisciplinary Research Centre (IRC) and the ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ Decarbonisation Network for two research events in March 2024 that look at industry decarbonisation and food security.

To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science , two of our academics speak about their research careers and how they ended up using their STEM interests to tackle climate change.

How new ways of shellfish farming could help meet future food needs.

Rewilding, organic farming and the so-called ‘nature friendly farming’ measures included in some government conservation policies may accelerate global biodiversity loss, say two leading researchers.

Reconciling human activities with nature is never going to be easy, but a new ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ group is using everything it’s got to try and protect a vital part of the UK.

¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ University scientists have come up with a system of measuring animal welfare that enables reliable comparison across different types of pig farming.