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Insect numbers fall by 60 per cent

Results of an annual citizen-led survey of insects on found on vehicle reg plates have led to shock as a sign of worsening biodiversity crisis.

Food shots that transport us

The most powerful food photos have been crowned this year, reminding us how vividly food touches the lives of people around the world.

Soaring farm costs overshadow excellent crops

Farmers’ mental health is suffering due to rising costs and labour shortages, but there’s relief that the crops are in good condition.

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Community gardens gear up for national open day

Seed swaps, tours and plantings will take place across the UK this weekend as community gardens welcome visitors and celebrate urban food growing.

Fake meat ‘won’t save the planet’

Misleading claims around processed meat alternatives are blocking a shift to sustainable food systems, warns a new report.

Activists gather in London after ‘dire’ climate report

Protesters find strength in collective action in central London after latest IPCC report calls for ‘immediate and urgent’ action on climate.

Pilot aims to connect family farmers with communities

Family farmers with no succession plan can connect with communities who want to access land and produce food under a new pilot aiming to tackle food security.

'Prescribing veg and cutting meat'

Shifting diets will help enable farming that protects nature and tackles climate change, while also addressing diet ill health and food insecurity, says much-anticipated National Food Strategy.